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Kan. deputy sheriff hospitalized after collision UPDATE

KHP photo
KHP photo

GEARY COUNRY-   Two people including a Geary County Sheriff’s Deputy were injured in an accident just before 1:30 p.m. on Friday.

The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2008 Ford F 150 driven by Deputy Megan I. Landry, 30, Junction City, was northbound on U.S. 77 at the Interstate 70 exit attempting a traffic stop with lights and sirens activated.

A 2001 GMC 1500 driven by Derek L. Leis, 25, Manhattan, pulled out from a stop sign in front of the Ford and they collided.

Landry and Leis were transported to Geary County Hospital.

Landry was not wearing a seat belt according to the KHP.

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GEARY COUNTY -The Kansas Highway Patrol is responding to an accident at U.S.77 near the Interstate 70 exit. The accident involved a Geary County Sheriff’s Deputy and another car.

According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, the Deputy and another driver involved were transported  to Geary Community Hospital for non-life threatening injuries.

Check Hays Post for additional details as they become available.

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