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Two vehicle Atchison wreck requires hospital transport

(KAIR)--A Sunday morning, two vehicle Atchison crash sent two to the hospital.

A report from Atchison Police Chief Mike Wilson says it was 11:00 Sunday morning when a Kia Soul, eastbound on Atchison Street, driven by 44-year-old Jefferson Brooks, Jr., of Wichita, entered the intersection of 9th and Atchison Street, colliding with a Ford Focus, that had been southbound on 9th Street.
The driver of the Focus, 79-year-old Judith Fridell, of Atchison, was transported by Atchison County EMS to Mosaic Lifecare, in Saint Joseph, Missouri, for treatment of her injuries.

A 16-year-old boy, traveling with Fridell, was taken by private vehicle to Amberwell Atchison for the examination of possible injuries.

Brooks was examined at the scene by EMS for possible injuries but refused transport.

According to Wilson, Brooks was cited for failure to yield and no valid driver’s license.

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