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One hospitalized after I-70 head on crash

KHP  Kansas Highway PatrolHAYS- Two women were injured in an accident just before 3 p.m. on Wednesday in Ellis County.

The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2006 Ford Focus driven by Melissa A. Braun, 40, Manhattan, was traveling eastbound on Interstate 70 at the U.S. 183 Junction.

The vehicle drifted across the median into the westbound lanes and struck a 2013 Ford Edge driven by Kimberly A. Gaschler, 52, Ellis, head on.

Braun was transported to Hays Medical Center.
The KHP reported Gaschler was possibly injured but not where she was treated and that both drivers were properly restrained at the time of the accident.

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