Aug 12, 2021

UPDATE: 2 hospitalized after 3-vehicle Ellis County crash

Posted Aug 12, 2021 10:08 AM

EDITOR'S NOTE: The story has been updated. The original story was based on incorrect information reported from Kansas Highway Patrol.  

ELLIS COUNTY—Two people were injured in an accident just after 5:30 p.m. Wednesday in Ellis County.

The Kansas Highway Patrol reported three vehicles were northbound on U.S. 183 approximately two miles north of Hays. 

A 2017 Nissan Altima driven by Julie M. Lake, 22, Great Bend struck a 1987 Ford F150 driven by Bruce A. Arnhold, 57, Hays and a 2011 Honda Odyssey driven by Dayna R. Crawford, 51, Codell.

EMS transported Arnhold and Lake to Hays Medical Center. Crawford and a passenger in the Honda were not injured. All four were properly restrained at the time of the accident, according to the KHP.

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