We have a brand new updated website! Click here to check it out!

Three injured when car hits Kan. Highway Patrol vehicle

KHP  Kansas Highway PatrolOLATHE, Kan- Three people were injured in an accident just after 5:30 p.m. on Saturday in Johnson County.

The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a KHP 2013 Chevy Tahoe driven by Trooper Christopher Beas, 37, Edgerton, was westbound on 119th Street in Olathe turning southwest onto Interstate 35 with lights and sirens.

A 2008 Chevy Impala driven by Boyce R. Gabehart, 70, Olathe, was eastbound on 119th Street and struck the Tahoe on the passenger side and pushed it into the guardrail.

Trooper Beas, Gabehart and a passenger in the Impala Margaret J. Gabehart, 68, Olathe, were transported to Olathe Medical Center.

The KHP reported all were properly restrained at the time of the accident.

Copyright Eagle Radio | FCC Public Files | EEO Public File