SCOTT COUNTY — Five people were injured in an accident just after 5p.m. Sunday in Scott County.

The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2004 Ford F150 driven by Gabriel Aaron Bowers,15, Healy, was stopped at the stop sign on Alice Street and U.S. 83 in Scott City.

The driver pulled out in front of a southbound 1994 Chevy Suburban driven by Ellsworth L. Burch, 81, Marienthal, as the driver activated his right turn signal to merge into the right lane.

The Ford hit the driver’s side of the Chevy.

Passengers Mildred Evelyn Burch, 73, and four children all from Marienthal were transported to Scott County Hospital.  Ellsworth Burch and Bowers were not injured.

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