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Two Kan. teens hospitalized after car hits a light pole

Screen Shot 2014-07-03 at 5.13.15 AMTOPEKA- Two Kansas teenagers were injured in an accident just before 2 p.m. in Shawnee County.

The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 1997 Mercury Grand Marquis driven by Patrick Francis Perez, 17, Topeka, was northbound on Western Street making a right turn onto 17th Street in Topeka.

The driver dropped beverage. The vehicle left the roadway to the right and struck a light pole.

Perez and a passenger Arianna Nicole Stallons, 17, Topeka, were transported to Stormont Vail.

Another teen in the vehicle Xavier A. Vega, 15, was not injured.

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

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