PHILLIPS COUNTY—One person was injured in an accident just before 10p.m. Saturday in Phillips County.
The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2007 Toyota Tacoma driven by Derick D. Coomes, 26, Kensington, was southbound on East 600 Road just north of East Kiowa Road.
The pickup struck a 2002 Dodge Ram driven by Cody A. L. Massey, 19, Phillipsburg, and a 2007 Jeep Compass driven by Brittany A. King, 22, Phillipsburg, who were both stopped in the roadway exchanging an item.
EMS transported King to the hospital in Phllipsburg for treatment of a minor injury. Coomes, Massey and 3 passengers in the Jeep were not injured. Coomes was not wearing a seat belt, according to the KHP.