SHAWNEE COUNTY (KSNT) - The Kansas Highway Patrol (KHP) reports two people were hospitalized in a Christmas Day crash on Highway 75.
The KHP said the crash occurred around 9:45 p.m. on Dec. 25 on northbound Highway 75 less than a mile south of Highway 24. A Toyota Camry was traveling north on the highway with no taillights and was nearly stopped in the middle of the road. A second vehicle, a Ford Ranger, was traveling north too and hit the rear-end of the Toyota.
The KHP said the Toyota left the road to the right and came to a stop around 100 feet off the highway. The driver of the Toyota and another occupant were both listed as having suffered serious injuries and were taken to a Topeka hospital for treatment. The driver of the other vehicle was not injured.
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