Mar 09, 2026

1 hospitalized, driver cited after 2-vehicle crash

Posted Mar 09, 2026 3:30 PM

RILEY COUNTY—One person was injured in an accident just before 8:30p.m. Friday in Manhattan.

A 2003 Jeep Liberty driven by Cory Wrolson, 22, of Manhattan struck a 2015 Ford Fusion driven by Adelle Francis, 21, of Manhattan, in the 2200 block of Claflin Road, according to the Riley County Police Department activity report.

Riley County EMS transported a passenger from the Ford Fusion to Via Christi Hospital. Wrolson was issued a citation for inattentive driving.