VICTORIA- Two Kansas women were injured in an accident just before 8 p.m. on Tuesday in Ellis County.

The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 1992 Acura Integra driven by Amanda M. Thompson, 24, Lincoln, was westbound on Interstate 70 two miles east of Victoria.

The vehicle was passing a 1998 Ford Explorer driven by Kayla S. Hugghis, 20, Topeka. Thompson lost control of the Acura and sideswiped the Ford.

Thompson and Hugghis were transported to Hays Medical Center.
A passenger in the Acura Brendan A. Burgee, 24, Hays, was not injured.

All were properly restrained at the time of the accident according to the KHP.