A Manhattan woman sustained a minor injury Friday afternoon in a two-vehicle crash near the junction of I-70 and K-177 in Geary County.

According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, the crash occurred at 3:35 p.m. on July 18, when a pickup truck exited I-70 and attempted to cross K-177 to assist at another collision scene. The truck failed to yield at a stop sign and was struck by a 2019 Cadillac XT4 traveling northbound.

The driver of the truck, 19-year-old Nicholas K. Newland of Kamuela, Hawaii, was wearing a seatbelt and was not injured. The driver of the Cadillac, 33-year-old Ashley N. Taitano of Manhattan, was transported to Ascension Via Christi for treatment of suspected minor injuries. She was also wearing a seatbelt at the time of the crash.

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On Thursday evening at approximately 6:15 PM, a two-vehicle collision occurred at the intersection of U.S. Highway 77 and Kansas Highway 209, about two miles east of Woodbine, Kansas.

According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, a 2011 GMC Acadia driven by Harold F. Hutton, 59, of Henderson, Nevada, was traveling eastbound on K-209 when it failed to stop at a stop sign. Upon entering the intersection, the GMC was struck on the passenger side by a northbound 2013 Ford Fiesta operated by Isaac N. Doolittle, 34, of Manhattan, Kansas. The impact caused both vehicles to veer into the east ditch; the GMC Acadia overturned onto its roof, while the Ford Fiesta remained upright.

Mr. Hutton sustained serious injuries and was transported to Geary County Hospital. His passenger, Heather Britto, 36, of Junction City, Kansas, was uninjured. Mr. Doolittle also reported no injuries.

All individuals involved were confirmed to be wearing safety restraints at the time of the accident.

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