Posted November 01, 2021 07:43am
(KNZA)--A Sunday evening single-vehicle crash on the southwest side of Hoyt in Jackson County sent a California woman to the hospital.
The Kansas Highway Patrol says it happened at the intersection of K-214 and 3rd Street.
According to the KHP report, 46-year-old Jody Akkerman, of Hemet, California, was stopped at a stop sign on 3rd Street at the intersection of K-214, when for an unknown reason, she accelerated through the intersection and her SUV struck a tree.
Akkerman was transported to Topeka's Stormont-Vail Hospital with suspected serious injuries.
The Patrol says she was not buckled up when the wreck occurred around 7:20.