EDWARDS COUNTY —One person was injured in an accident just before 4p.m. Wednesday in Edwards County.
The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2025 GMC Savana driven by Theresa M. Wachtendonk, 33, Black Creek, Wisconsin, was attempting turn west at U.S. Highway 50 U.S. Highway 56 Junction. The van pulled out in front of an eastbound 2016 Freightliner semi driven by Jesus M. Marquez, 58, El Paso, Texas. The semi collided with the van in the eastbound lanes of U.S. 50.
EMS transported Wachtendonk to the Edwards County Hospital. Marquez was not injured. The KHP had incomplete seat belt usage information.