Nov 15, 2023

Salina woman hospitalized after car strikes deer on I-70

Posted Nov 15, 2023 11:00 AM

SALINE COUNTY —One person was injured in an accident just after 9p.m. Tuesday in Saline County.

The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2023 Chevy Malibu driven by Dawnetta Charlene Bennet, 61, Salina, was eastbound on Interstate 70 at North Hedville Road.

The car struck a deer that emerged from the south ditch. EMS transported Bennet to Salina Regional Health Center. She was properly restrained, according to the KHP.