Jun 27, 2023

KHP: Juvenile riding on trunk of car injured after fall

Posted Jun 27, 2023 8:00 AM

JEFFERSON COUNTY—One person was injured in an accident just before 6:30p.m. Monday in Jefferson County.

The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a  2006 Chevy Malibu driven by Amanda Brooks, 34, Topeka, was southbound on Allen Road just south of U.S. 24.

Two juveniles riding on the trunk of the car fell. One of the juveniles had minor injuries, according to the KHP.  The agency did not indicate where the juvenile was transported for treatment.

Brooks was not wearing a seat belt and not injured, according to the KHP. Authorities released no additional details or  information on a possible citation.