FORD COUNTY – A Kansas teen was injured in an accident just before 9:30p.m. on Wednesday in Ford County.

The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2012 Mack Truck with a dump trailer driven by Cesar Alejan Lopez-Delgadillo, 34, Woodward, OK., and a 2004 Chevy truck driven by Austin Lampe, 16, Spearville, were traveling on 127 Road at Foothill one mile east of Spearville.

Both vehicles entered the intersection at the same time.

The Mack truck driver failed to yield to the right of way. He admitted he sped up to beat the Chevy and the vehicles collided, according to the KHP.

Lampe was transported to Western Plains Medical Center.
Lopez-Delgadillo was not injured.

Both drivers were properly restrained at the time of the accident, according to the KHP