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Great Bend teens hospitalized following NW Kan accident

Screen-Shot-2014-05-20-at-9.53.00-AM.pngHOXIE- Two teenagers were injured in a crash at 8:30 p.m. on Wednesday in Sheridan County.

The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2008 Buick Enclave driven by Wilma Beatrice Mader, 86, Jennings was turning south on Kansas 23 one mile north of Hoxie.

A 2004 Chevy Silverado driven by Jordan Richard Preston, 19, Great Bend was southbound on Kansas 23, behind the Buick.

The Silverado swerved to the left to avoid the Buick and sideswiped the rear driver side of the Buick. The driver of the truck lost control, entered the east ditch and rolled one time.

Preston and a passenger in the truck Vargas, Jacob Thomas Vargas, 18, Great Bend were transported to Sheridan County Health Complex. Mader was not injured.

The KHP reported all were properly restrained at the time of the accident.

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