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Kansas woman hospitalized after vehicle rear-ended by a semi

OTTAWA- A Kansas woman was injured in an accident just before 8 a.m. on Monday in Franklin County.

The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 20012 Nissan Altima driven by Betsy J. Mastel, 33, Ottawa, was waiting to make a turn from Interstate 35 northbound onto Kansas 68 eastbound near Ottawa.

A 2007 Kenworth semi driven by Enrique Garcia, 50, Amarillo, TX, failed to yield and rear ended the Nissan.

Mastel was transported to Ransom Memorial Hospital.

Garcia was not injured.
The KHP reported both drivers were properly restrained at the time of the accident.

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