CAWKER CITY- Three people were injured in an accident just before 8 a.m. on Wednesday in Mitchell County.

The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 1995 GMC SUV driven by Heather M. Schultz, 34, Cawker City, was southbound on Cawker Lane just east of 120th Road and approaching U.S. 24.

The driver failed to stop at a stop sign. A 2005 Pontiac driven by Breana Justine Riffel, 17, Scandia, hit the GMC on the driver’s side.

Then a 2012 Chevy passenger car struck the Pontiac in the right-rear quarter panel.

Schultz, Riffel, and a passenger in the SUV Lexa Rae Junedalena Adams, 16, Cawker City, were transported to Mitchell County Hospital.

The driver of the Chevy Rhonda Lea Most, 52, Downs, was not injured.

The KHP reported Schultz, Riffle and Adams were not wearing seat belts.