Updated at 3:35 p.m.

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — One person was transported to Hutchinson Regional Medical Center after a two-vehicle accident Friday morning.

Around 8:45 a.m., a van driven by 79-year-old Una E. Snowbarger was traveling east on 23rd, failed to stop at a stop sign at Adams, and collided with a northbound car driven by 39-year-old Angela M. Adams.

The impact pushed the van east of the intersection, where it rolled on its side. Hutchinson firefighters used the jaws of life to cut through part of the roof to free Snowbarger. She was transported to the hospital for treatment of injuries.

Adams was checked out at the scene, but appeared to be OK.

The accident caused Adams Street to be closed from 22nd to 24th.

Snowbarger was cited for failing to yield at the stop sign.

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HUTCHINSON, Kan. — One person was transported to Hutchinson Regional Medical Center after a two-vehicle accident Friday morning.

It occurred just after 9 a.m. when a van traveling east on 23rd failed to stop at a stop sign at Adams and collided with a northbound car.

The impact pushed the van east of the intersection, where it rolled on its side. Hutchinson firefighters had to use the jaws of life to cut through part of the roof to free the woman inside. She was transported to the hospital with fairly minor injuries.

The driver of the car was checked at the scene but appeared to be OK.

Officials closed Adams from 22nd to 24th while clearing the accident.

No names have been released.