Posted July 14, 2022 03:15pm
(KAIR)--A Wednesday afternoon Atchison traffic crash led only to minor injuries for a young passenger.
According to a release from Atchison Police Chief Mike Wilson, Atchison resident Benjamin Woolston was westbound on the Amelia Earhart Memorial Bridge, around 4:30 Wednesday afternoon, when he ran into the rear of a vehicle that was stopped at the 4th Street and U.S. Highway 59 traffic light. The collision caused the vehicle struck by Woolston to move forward and hit another stopped vehicle.
A five-year-old passenger in Woolston’s vehicle was treated at the scene by Atchison County EMS but was not transported for additional care.