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Kansas woman hospitalized after 2-vehicle crash

WICHITA – A Kansas woman was injured in an accident just before 1 p.m. on Saturday in Sedgwick County.

The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2001 Buick Le Sabre driven by Helen Nickelson, 82, Valley Center, was southbound on Interstate 235 at Central in Wichita.

The vehicle was in the right lane, attempted to make a left turn and collided with a 2014 Ford Escape driven by Oscar M. Garcia, 47, Wichita, that was also southbound.

A passenger in the Ford Maria Elena Alvarez De Garcia, 43, Wichita, was transported to St. Francis Medical Center.

Nickelson and Garcia were not injured.

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

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