Three people were injured in a Tuesday afternoon crash south of Atchison.

According to the Kansas Highway Patrol 30 year old Katie R. Turpin of Atchison, driving a 1998 Saturn, was stopped on U73 waiting to turn left onto 262nd Road.

Jason D. Sutley of Lancaster, driving a 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan, failed to stop, and crashed into the rear of the Saturn.

Turpin was transported to Heartland Regional Medical Center. A passenger in the Saturn, Beth Clark age 32 of Atchison, was transported to KU Medical Center.

Sutley was taken to the Atchison Hospital.

4:33 p.m. At least one female passenger from the Tuesday afternoon crash is being transported for treatment. A helicopter is also being used to transport victims.

4:21 p.m.  First responders have been dispatched to report of a 2 vehicle injury crash at U73 and 262 Road, south of Atchison.  Stay tuned to Eagle Radio and check St. Joseph Post for details as they become available.