Kansas

Two People Injured in Accident at US 73 near Leavenworth, KS

Published on: November 9, 2021

Date of Accident
November 8, 2021
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

U.S. 73, Leavenworth, KS, USA

What Happened

Kansas Highway Patrol officials are investigating a crash that injured two people at US 73 near Leavenworth, KS on November 5th, 2021. Police say the incident happened around 7:38 a.m. A tractor-trailer collided with the rear of a Ford Flex. The impact caused the Flex and spin into the side of a tractor-trailer. The driver of the 30-year-old Leavenworth woman and her 9-year-old passenger were both seriously injured and hospitalized. The truck driver was not injured in the crash. Additional information was not immediately available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Kansas State Highway Patrol
Vehicles Involved
Utility Truck, Ford Flex
Road/Highway
US 73
Injuries Sustained

Serious injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Utility trailer collided with the rear of a northbound Ford Flex and the Flex struck the side of the truck as it rotated

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