NORTON COUNTY —Three people were injured in an accident just after 11:30p.m. Friday in Norton County.
The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2010 Dodge Ram 1500 driven by Jonah M. Black, 20, Almena, was westbound on U.S. 36 three and one half miles west of U.S. 36. The driver attempted to turn southbound onto Norton County Upper Dam Road. The Dodge turned into path on an eastbound 2018 Toyota Rav4 driven by Jesse D. Rhee, 35, Phillipsburg. The impact caused the pickup to spin.
EMS transported Black, a passenger in the Dodge identified as Rylee J. Ankenman, 24, Norcatur and Rhee to the Norton County Hospital. The occupants of the pickup were not wearing seat belts, according to the KHP.