JUNCTION CITY—A Kansas woman injured in an accident Thursday morning has died.
A Chevy Silverado driven by a 26-year-0ld struck Chieko Jeffries, 71, Junction City as she was crossing the road at the intersection of Highland Drive and Ash Street, according Junction City Police Lt. Cory Odell.
EMS transported Jeffries to Geary Community Hospital and then to the Salina Regional Trauma Unit where she later died.
Police have not released the name of the driver. The case has been turned over to the county attorney's office for review.