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Accident victim improving

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The condition of a Colorado woman, critically injured in a fatality accident last weekend, is Screen-Shot-2014-06-04-at-2.19.22-PM.pngimproving. 28-year-old Marena Gumber of Palisade, Colo., has been upgraded to “fair” condition at St. Francis Hospital in Wichita.

Gumber was injured in an accident in which 28-year-old Homer Beebe failed to yield at the intersection of 11th and Main and hit a pick up driven by 34-year-old Pedro Perez, who died in the accident.

Beebe fled from the scene on foot, but was arrested later on charges of failing to report a fatality accident and leaving the scene of an fatality accident. More serious charges could be filed following an investigation and results of toxicology tests

The accident occurred around 1:50 a.m. Sunday morning.

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