SALINE COUNTY —Two people were injured in an accident just after 4p.m. Tuesday in Saline County.
The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2013 Chevy Avalanche driven by Ian Patrick Dipaolo, 22, Aurora, Colorado was northbound on Interstate 135 just south of State Street. The Avalanche rear-ended a 2016 GMC Acadia driven by Heather Elaine Chamoff, 45, Bennington, who was stopped due to traffic. The impact pushed the Acadia into a 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee driven by Thomas Scott Dorland, 22, Castle Rock, Colorado.
EMS transported two passengers in the Avalanche identified as Darley, Baker Andrew Darley, 22, Centennial, Colorado and and Hailie Nicole Rodarte, Parker, Colorado, to Salina Regional Health Center.
There were no others transported for treatment. Rodarte was not wearing a seat belt, according to the KHP.
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SALINE COUNTY —First responders are working at least two accident scenes on Interstate 135 north of Crawford.
Northbound traffic is being diverted and is backed up for several miles. There are no initial reports of injuries.
Check the Post for additional details as they become available.