NORTON COUNTY— One person was injured in an accident just after 1 p.m. Thursday in Norton County. The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2017 Ram 1500 driven by Steven Tran, Lincoln, NE., was westbound on Kansas 383 three miles east of the Kansas 60 Junction when it hit a patch of slush. The pickup traveled left of center and struck a 2016 Ford Focus driven by Amber N. Durke, 35, Aurora, CO., head-on. EMS transported Tran a passenger in the Ram Sierra Nicole Hendrickson, 20, Oberlin, Durke, and a passenger in the Ford Anthony R. Durke, 61, Fountain, CO., to the hospital in Norton. All four were properly restrained at the time of the accident, according to the KHP.

NW Kan. woman, 3 others hospitalized after head-on crash