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2 hospitalized after semi crash near Gorham

GORHAM- Two people were injured in an accident just after 4 p.m. on Tuesday in Russell County.

The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2006 Chevy Impala driven by Angela R. Eilts, 36, Gorham, left Interstate 70 at the 175 exit 2 miles south of Gorham.

The vehicle started to turn north. The driver failed to yield and the vehicle was hit by a northbound semi and rolled on the bridge.

Eilts and the semi driver Zachary G. Dreiling, 20, Gorham, were transported to Russell Regional Medical Center.

Two children in the Impala were transported to the hospital but not injured.

All were properly restrained at the time of the accident according to the KHP.

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