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Attempt to miss animal leads to wreck

(KAIR)--An animal in the roadway is blamed for a single vehicle, Saturday evening Atchison crash that required EMS response, but no hospital treatment.

According to a release from Atchison Police Chief Mike Wilson, 18-year-old Dorian Arenas, of Atchison, was southbound on 10th Street, in the 300 block of North 10th, when he swerved to avoid an animal. When doing so, the Ford Escape struck a parked vehicle, with the impact of the crash causing the Escape to land on its side.

Atchison County EMS responded to the scene of the wreck and examined Arenas.

Determining that the driver was not injured, Arenas required no further treatment.

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