Dec 27, 2023

Five injured after Interstate 70 rear-end crash

Posted Dec 27, 2023 1:00 AM

SHERMAN COUNTY—Five people were injured in an accident just before 4p.m. Tuesday in Sherman County.

The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2001 Volkswagen Atlas driven by  Orlanda Danielle Billups, 45, Fairbanks, Alaska, was westbound on Interstate 70 twelve miles west of Goodland.

The SUV rear-ended 2019 Ford F150 driven by Daniel  McCoy, 44, Wilmette, Illinois.

EMS transported Billips, three passenger in the Volkswagen from Colorado and a passenger in the pickup from Illinois to the hospital in Goodland.  McCoy was not injured. All six were properly restrained, according to the KHP.