WABAUNSEE COUNTY— One person was injured in an accident just after 12:30p.m. Sunday in Wabaunsee County.
The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2007 Kia passenger vehicle driven by Melanie Whitlock, 31, Edwardsville, was westbound on Interstate 70 at Paxico.
The driver lost control of vehicle and left the roadway. As the vehicle was backing up back onto highway, it struck the side of a westbound 2009 Honda passenger vehicle driven by Sujatha Prakash, 58, Manhattan.
Prakash was transported to the hospital in Manhattan. Whitlock was not injured. Both drivers were properly restrained at the time of the accident, according to the KHP.