RILEY COUNTY —One person was injured in an accident just before 10:30a.m. Wednesday in Riley County.
The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2016 Freightliner semi driven by Andrew P. Rietveld, 58, Harlan, Iowa, was stopped at a stop sign on U.S. 24 Eastbound at the U.S. 77 junction.
The semi pulled out in front of a southbound 2020 Ford Escape driven by Rebecca J. Giesbrecht, 68, Hanover, while attempting a left turn onto U.S. 77 Northbound. The SUV was unable to stop and struck semi's trailer.
EMS transported Giesbrecht to Via Christi in Manhattan. Rietveld was not injured. Both drivers were properly restrained, according to the KHP.