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Accident in McPherson County kills three

McPHERSON – Three Schuyler, Neb., residents were killed and two others badly injured after their SUV went off I-135 north of McPherson and rolled several times on Saturday.

The patrol says 45-year-old Martha Medina, 36-year-old Adrian Quezada and 10-year-old Daisy Medina Quezada were killed in the crash around 11:10 a.m.

Wesley Medical Center in Wichita said Sunday afternoon that 26-year-old Augustina Medina and 4-year-old Natalie Medina were in critical condition, while 1-year-old Daniel Medina was in fair condition.

A seventh person, 48-year-old Luis Medina, was not listed as a patient.

According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, Luis Medina was southbound, and told the patrol that he started to fall asleep, with his vehicle then leaving the roadway, entering the median. He then weaved down the roadway, and rolled several times, ejecting five of the seven occupants.

The accident occurring 4-miles north of McPherson.

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