RUSSELL COUNTY— Four people were injured in an accident just before 5p.m. Tuesday in Russell County.
The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2005 Honda van driven by Debra K. Nolan, 61, Ashland, Mo., was eastbound on Interstate 70 and exited at the east Russell exit.
The driver stopped at the stop sign at the bottom of the ramp, continued onto U.S. 281 and made a left turn in front of Kenworth semi driven by Phillip James Reece, 31, Larned. The semi collided with Honda.
Nolan and passenger Karen L. Hanley, 64, Mexico, Mo.; Rodney T. Nolan, 61, Ashland, Mo. And Donald E. Holt, Mexico, Mo., were transported to Russell County Hospital. Reece was not injured. Holt was not wearing a seat belt, according to the KHP.