Injury-accident reported on I-70

An injury-accident was reported at 2:40 a.m. Friday, July 1, on westbound I-70 near the 57th Street exit.

According to a Kansas Highway Patrol trooper’s report, a Ford Mustang and a Chevrolet Equinox LT were westbound on I-70 when the Ford struck the Chevrolet from behind.

The Ford then struck the concrete median barrier twice before coming to a rest, the trooper’s report stated.

The driver of the Ford, a 27-year-old man from Hillsboro, Alabama, had a possible minor injury, according to the trooper’s report.

The driver of the Chevrolet, a 39-year-old man from Sugar Creek, Missouri, had a possible minor injury and was taken to the hospital, the trooper’s report stated.