K-10 Fatality Crash Victims Identified

The LAWRENCE (KS) JOURNAL-WORLD is reporting that the name of the person who died in the cross-over crash on K-10 near De Soto is 23-year-old Amanda Newton of Lawrence.


The LJW reports that Ms. Newton was eastbound on K-10 when her vehicle crossed the grassy median for an unknown reason and- after avoiding at least 2 other vehicles- slammed head-on into a westbound Fed Ex truck driven by "Donavan Henderson of Kansas City MO.."

(Photo courtesy of The LAWRENCE (KS) JOURNAL-WORLD)

Ms. Newton was killed instantly and Mr. Henderson was flown by medical helicopter to Overland Park-Region Med Center in serious but non life-threatening condition- as first reported anywhere here at CSW Thursday morning.


CSW offers our condolences to Amanda Newton's friends and family and pray for a quick and total recovery for Mr. Henderson.

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