Law enforcement authorities in Logan County are investigating a two-vehicle crash on Interstate 70 a mile East of Oakley. The accident on Friday sent five people to the hospital.

According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, “Fifty two year old Robert L Overschmidt of Washington, Missouri was driving a 2008 Dodge Durango and Rhea L. Powers-Krueger, age 71, of Castle Rock, Colorado was driving a 2012 Honda Odyssey.

She was transported by EMS to Logan County hospital and later flown to Swedish Hospital in Denver.

A passenger in the Odyssey, Christopher A Krueger, age 61, of Castle Rock, Colorado was transported to Logan County Hospital.

The driver of the Durango and passengers in the Durango Cyndi Overschmidt, age 45, Dustin Overschmidt, age 25, and Corbin Overschmidt, age 8, of Washington, Missouri were also transported to Logan County Hospital. All were wearing seat belts.”  No other details are currently available.