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2 from Mo. hospitalized after pickup hits a deer on I-70

Screen Shot 2014-07-03 at 5.13.15 AMCOLLYER- Two people were injured in an accident just before 12:30 a.m. on Saturday in Trego County.

The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2012 Jeep pickup driven by Samuel R. Christian, Kansas City, Mo., was eastbound on Interstate 70 just west of Collyer and struck a deer in the roadway.

Christian and a passenger Naomi D. Coffee, 35, Kansas City, were transported to Trego County Lemke Memorial Hospital.

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

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