CHANUTE — Five people were hospitalized following a Wednesday accident in Neosho County.

The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2008 Chevy Silverado driven by Megan Michelle Carnahan, 34, Parsons was northbound on U.S.169 two miles south of Chanute. The truck crossed the centerline and struck the rear dual tires of a 2007 Volvo tractor-trailer.

Carnahan and four children under the age of 12 were transported to Neosho County Regional Hospital.

The KHP reported all were properly restrained at the time of the accident.