Accident on I-70 ramp near Bonner Springs causes injury

An accident at 7:39 a.m. March 2 at an off-ramp on I-70 westbound, near Bonner Springs, caused an injury, according to a Kansas Turnpike Authority trooper’s report.

A 60-year-old Kansas City, Kan., woman driving a Chevy Malibu was injured and taken to the hospital, according to the report.

The trooper’s report stated the Malibu was on the off-ramp when it hit an icy spot, and slid out of control, striking a delineator post.

A 2004 Saturn driven by a 68-year-old Kansas City, Kan., man, which was in back of the Malibu, then hit the icy spot, striking the Malibu, the report stated.

The man driving the Saturn was not injured, according to the report.