Kansas

Wanda Kay Lara Injured in Accident at I-35 in Lyon County, KS

Published on: July 21, 2022

Date of Accident
July 20, 2022
Victim's Name(s)
Wanda Kay Lara
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

I-35, Ottawa, Lyon County, KS, USA

What Happened

Area authorities are investigating a crash that injured a driver at I-35 in Lyon County, KS on July 20th, 2022. Police say the incident happened around 10:41 a.m. According to investigators, a semi-truck with a dump bed operated by 59-year-old Wanda Kay Lara was on southbound I-35. The bed of the truck was reportedly raised when it struck a bridge overhead, the impact causing the vehicle to overturn onto its side and hit a truck parked in a shoulder lane. Lara was hospitalized with serious injuries. Additional information was not immediately available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Kansas Highway Patrol
Vehicles Involved
Dump Truck
Road/Highway
I-35
Injuries Sustained

Serious injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Dump truck bed struck an overhead bridge before overturning

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