Posted September 01, 2021 10:40am
(KAIR)--A Tuesday evening Atchison wreck sent an elderly woman to the hospital.
According to a release from Atchison Police Chief Mike Wilson, the two vehicle crash happened around 6:15, at the intersection of Woodlawn Avenue and Pine Street.
It was at that location that an SUV, driven westbound on Pine Street by 83-year-old Mary Yankovich, of Kansas City, Kansas, entered the intersection at Woodlawn Avenue and collided with another SUV, driven by 35-year-old Emily Armstrong, of Atchison.
Yankovich was transported by Atchison County EMS for examination at Amberwell Atchison.
Armstrong, and her 40-year-old passenger, were examined at the scene by EMS but were not transported.
Yankovich was cited for failure to yield.