Monday, March 15, 2010

Central States: Four Die on Kansas Turnpike South of Wichita



R
adio station KFDI and The WICHITA (KS) EAGLE report that 4 people have died on the Kansas Turnpike (I-35) near the Belle Plaine service area.



Around 5 a.m. Monday morning- a SUV went northbound from the service area in the southbound lanes of the Turnpike and struck a southbound minivan head-on.

An 18-wheeler then struck the rear of the minivan.

The driver of the SUV was killed- along with 3 occupants of the van.

The 18-wheeler driver reportedly had "minor injuries."

The KHP is investigating the wreck.
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