LANSING- One person was injured in an accident just before 1 p.m. on Friday in Leavenworth County.

The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2003 Ford Explorer driven by Smith, Catherine M. Smith, 27, Leavenworth, was northbound on U.S. 73 at Marxen Road south of Lansing.

The driver didn’t see a northbound 2009 Toyota Sienna driven by Maureen Batista, 38, Basehor, come to a stop.

The Ford rear-ended the Toyota. A 2010 Chevy Cobalt driven by Bradley J. Hamilton, 19, Leavenworth, swerved to avoid a collision and struck the right rear of the Ford.

Batista was transported to Overland Park Regional Medical Center.
Smith was possibly injured but not transported. Hamilton was not injured.

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