An injury accident was reported at 11:42 a.m. Aug. 27 on westbound I-70 at the Indian Springs exit, according to a Kansas Turnpike Authority trooper’s report.
According to the trooper’s report, a Toyota Prius slowed in traffic and was struck in the rear by a Ford Ranger.
The driver of the Ranger, a 16-year-old Independence, Missouri, male, was injured and taken to a hospital, according to the report.
The driver of the Prius, a 36-year-old Newton, Kansas, woman, also was injured and taken to a hospital, the report stated.