The day in photos for August 26, 2011 August 26, 2011
The day in photos for August 26, 2011
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The second of three serious accidents on Thursday, Aug. 25, 2011 involved a car-motorcycle accident on U.S. Highway 24/40 near the Douglas-Leavenworth county line about 3 p.m. Two people were transported to area hospitals.
Douglas County Sheriff's deputies worked with Kansas Highway Patrol troopers and emergency personnel from Eudora and Lawrence to free a truck driver for Penny's Concrete from his rig about 4:30 p.m. on Thursday Aug. 25, 2011 near the Eudora exit on Kansas Highway 10 after it overturned, pinning him inside. The driver was flown by helicopter ambulance to an area hospital.
A Ford Mustang is pulled from a ditch along the Kansas Turnpike on Thursday, Aug. 25, 2011. Emergency crews were investigating an accident that involved two cars in the eastbound lane. Traffic was stopped just west of East 600 Road to allow a LifeStar helicopter to land on the road.
Two people were injured, at least one of them critically, in a car-motorcycle accident on U.S. Highway 24/40 east of Lawrence, near the Leavenworth County line. The person was taken via ground ambulance to KU Hospital because a LifeStar helicopter was being sent to another accident on the Kansas Turnpike.
Lawrence police officers search for evidence inside a white pickup truck that was allegedly stolen from a Sixth Street construction worker Thursday afternoon. Police arrested an Ozawkie man as the suspect after several officers searched the area near Lawrence Memorial Hospital.
Clothing Details: Shoes: Sperry, 2008, $40. Pants: Uniqlo, 2010, $45. Shirt: Thrifted, 2007, $7. Glasses: Wink, Spring 2011, gift. Bag: Property Of, 2009, $95.
Clothing Details: Skirt: TJMaxx, 2010, $30. Shirt: maurices, 2011, $30. Belt: maurices, 2011, $20. Shoes: Aerensberg’s, 2008, $30. Citrite Ring: Florence, Italy, 2011, €70.
The artificial turf is made of a plastic-like material that allows water to drain into the ground. In addition to the Tuckaway at Frontier Apartments, the turf is also in use at The Oread hotel.
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