Roll-over accident injures four
Four people, including a toddler, suffered injuries this afternoon when their car overturned on a county road just east of Lawrence, according to authorities.
Two of the people, including the driver, were taken by Lifestar helicopter ambulances to the KU Med Center in Kansas City, Kan., according to Lt. Stephen R. Brown of the Douglas County Sheriff’s office.
Two other passengers, including one who was 2 to 3 years old, were transported to Lawrence Memorial Hospital by Lawrence-Douglas County Fire and Medical, Brown said.
The accident occurred about 2:10 p.m. in the 1700 block of N1500 Road, Brown said.
The names of those involved in the accident has not yet been released. Officers were continuing to investigate the accident this afternoon, Brown said.
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