Owen Toepfer, 18, injured after rear-ending trailer in distracted driving crash on I-70 near Ellsworth, Kansas

Modified Date: 
Fri, 05/13/2016 - 8:23am
Accident Date: 
Thursday, May 12, 2016

Distracted driving blamed for Kansas crash; teen hospitalized

The crash happened just after noon on Interstate 70 east of the K-14 west junction. That's north of Ellsworth. Troopers say 18-year-old Owen Toepfer was distracted by an object in his Ford Escape when he rear-ended a trailer being pulled by a pickup.

Type: Car Accident
People Involved: 
Owen Toepfer
Roadway: 
Interstate 70

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