Apr 16, 2024

Junction City man among 3 hospitalized after rear-end crash

Posted Apr 16, 2024 9:30 AM

RILEY COUNTY —Three people were injured in an accident just before 9p.m. Monday in Riley County.

The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2010 Ford Fusion driven by Jacob Crawford, 24, Fort Gordon, Georgia, was eastbound on Kansas 18  three and one half miles west of Manhattan.

The car rear-ended a 2006 Lexus GS300 4-door driven by Jeremy L. Harper, 46, Junction City.

EMS transported Crawford, Harper and a passenger in the Lexus Kristen M. Centlivre, 45, Topeka, to Via Christi in Manhattan. All three were properly restrained, according to the KHP.