Kansas

State Trooper Shawn Summers Injured in Accident at I-70 near Ellis, KS

Published on: April 29, 2022

Date of Accident
April 26, 2022
Victim's Name(s)
State Trooper Shawn Summers
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

I-70, Ellis, KS, USA

What Happened

State Police have information on a collision that injured an officer at I-70 near Ellis, KS on April 26th, 2022. They say it was reported around 8:59 a.m. In their reports, state trooper Shawn W. Summers was investigating a tractor-trailer on the shoulder of eastbound I-70 when an approaching semi-truck failed to move left before crossing a solid white line and colliding with trooper's parked Dodge Challenger. Summers, who was standing outside the vehicle at the time, was struck as the semi veered from the road though a fence. Summers suffered minor injuries in the incident while the driver of the truck, Khadija A. Qadri, was not injured. Additional information was not available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Kansas Highway Patrol
Vehicles Involved
Dodge Challenger, Volvo Semi-Truck
Road/Highway
I-70
Injuries Sustained

Minor injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Patrol unit was struck by a semi-truck in a fog line

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