Jan 01, 2021

Woman from Salina hospitalized after 3-vehicle crash

Posted Jan 01, 2021 12:00 PM

SALINE COUNTY—One person was injured in an accident just before 4p.m. Thursday in Saline County.

The Kansas Highway Patrol reported  a 2007 Chevy Cruz driven by Jolene M. Huff, 64, Salina, was northbound in the driving lane on Interstate 135 just south of Interstate 70.

The driver attempted to pass  a northbound 2007 Hyundai Sonata driven by Ethan W. Craig, 21, McPherson.

The Chevy struck the Hyundia then veered across the median and struck a southbound 2019 Kenworth semi driven by  Kathryn L. Powell, 68, of Colorado.

EMS transported Huff to Salina Regional Medical Center. Craig, Powell and a passenger in the Hyundai were not injured. All four were properly restrained at the time of the accident, according to the KHP.