SHERMAN COUNTY — Three people were injured in an accident just after 6:30 Saturday in Sherman County.

The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2013 Chrysler 300 driven by Elizabeth A. Culwell, 21, St. Francis,  was northbound on Kansas 27 six miles north of Interstate 70.

The Chrysler rear-ended a 2008 Hyundai Elantra driven by Sanford N. Putman, 72, Las Vegas, Nevada.The collision pushed the Hyundai in the west ditch.

Culwell and two children, ages 9 and 1, in the Chrysler were transported to the hospital in Goodland. Putnam was not injured.  All four were properly restrained at the time of the accident, according to the KHP.