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Kansas teen hospitalized after rear-end crash

KHPMCPHERSON COUNTY – A Kansas teen was injured in an accident just before 6p.m. on Wednesday in McPherson County.

The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2007 Ford Focus driven by Mary Wasinger, 19, Hillsboro, was traveling on U.S. 56 two miles east of Canton

The Ford rear-ended a 2002 Dodge Dakota driven by Matthew Rauch, 25, Canton, that was slowing down to turn north on 29th Avenue. The collision caused the pickup to roll.

Wasinger was transported to the hospital in Hillsboro.

Rauch and a passenger were not injured. The drivers and a 5-month-old in the Ford were properly restrained at the time of the accident, according to the KHP.

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