Feb 21, 2022

2 hospitalized after semi, car crash in NW Kansas

Posted Feb 21, 2022 9:30 PM

THOMAS COUNTY—Two people were injured in an accident just after 10a.m. Monday in Thomas County.

The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 1994 Old Cutlas driven by Lance E. Colvin, 61, Burlington, Co., was westbound leaving a residence near County Road N. 

The driver failed to yield and a northbound 2009 Peterbilt semi driven by David A. Heredia, 39, Ulysses, struck the Olds.

EMS transported Colvin and a passenger Phillip E. Northcutt, 72, Burlington, Co., to the hospital in Colby. Heredia was not injured. All three were properly restrained, according to the KHP.