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Trudy Unruh Injured in Accident at K-27 in Sharon Springs, KS

Published on: September 29, 2022

Date of Accident
September 27, 2022
Victim's Name(s)
Trudy Unruh
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

Kansas 27, Sharon Springs, KS, USA

What Happened

Kansas Highway Patrol officials are investigating a crash that injured a driver at K-27 in Sharon Springs, KS on September 27th, 2022. Police say the incident happened around 12:45 p.m. According to investigators, a semi-truck was traveling northbound on K-27 while a Ford Explorer was traveling westbound on Nighthawk Rd. Officers allege the Explorer failed to yield and pulled into the path of the semi-truck at the intersection, the two vehicles colliding in the process. Both vehicles veered from the road into a ditch following the crash and the Ford operator, 68-year-old Trudy Unruh, was hospitalized with serious injuries. The other driver was not injured. Additional information was not immediately available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Kansas Highway Patrol
Vehicles Involved
Ford Explorer, Semi-Truck
Road/Highway
K-27
Injuries Sustained

Serious injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Ford Explorer and Semi-Truck were involved in a collision

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