STAFFORD COUNTY- Five people were injured in an accident just after 2:30p.m. on Saturday in Stafford County.

The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2001 Chevy pickup driven by Olive O. Julian, 88, Stafford, was northbound on SE 70th Avenue one mile west of Stafford.

The vehicle pulled in front of a 2015 Kia van driven by Ashley L. Alvarez, 21, Newton, that was westbound on U.S. 50.

The van struck the passenger side of the pickup.

Julian, Alvarez and passengers in the van Victor P. Alvarez, 34, Luis Alvarez, 14, and Armondo Alvarez, 13, all of Newton were transported to the Stafford County Hospital. A 9-year-old in the van was not injured.

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