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5 adults, 3 children hospitalized after NW Kansas crash

SHERMAN COUNTY —Eight people were injured in an accident just before 4:30 p.m. Monday in Sherman County.

The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2005 Toyota Highlander driven by Hazel L. Barragan, 20, Goodland, was eastbound on 22nd street and failed to yield at the stop sign at Kansas 27 in the city limits of Goodland.

The Toyota proceeded into the intersection and attempted to turn left. A southbound 2017 Chevy Suburban driven by Megan D. Wieslander, 34, West Des Moines, IA., struck the Toyota on the driver’s side.

Barragan and passengers in the Toyota Brilian Gutierrez, 27; Geiser N. Paz Enamorado, 27; Donilda Gutierrez, 25; Scarlene Paz, 3, all of Tribune and Wieslander and two children in the Suburban from West Des Moines, IA., were transported to Goodland Regional Medical Center.

The occupants in the Toyota were not wearing seat belts, according to the KHP.

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