One person killed, one other in critical condition, transported to hospital, after a tractor-trailer crashes into a toll booth on westbound I-70 near Bonner Springs.
Modified Date:
Wed, 09/24/2014 - 11:27amAccident Date:
Friday, March 28, 2014Driver who hit toll booth might have been asleep.
The company that hired a Colorado man who died when he hit a toll plaza on the Kansas Turnpike says it appears the man was asleep at the wheel.
One person dies, another injured as semi crashes into Kansas Turnpike tollbooth.
One person was killed in an accident early Saturday on the Kansas Turnpike, officials said.
One person was killed in an accident early Saturday on the Kansas Turnpike, officials said.
A semi-trailer, driven by Sergiy Angelchev, 30, crashed into a toll booth on the westbound lane of I-70 near milepost 217 near Bonner Springs, officials said.
Sergiy Angelchev dead at the scene and another person was transported to a local hospital in critical condition.
Two of the three entry lanes to the turnpike were closed for an investigation. The only lane that remained open was the K-Tag lane. All drivers could use that lane until the other two lanes were reopened, a Kansas Turnpike official said.
Type: Truck Accident
People Involved:
Sergiy Angelchev
Roadway:
Westbound I-70City:
Bonner Springs, KSCounty:
Wyandotte County, KSArea:
Kansas City, MO
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