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11-year-old girl injured in deer-car collision on Schoeman Road in Pottawatomie County, Kansas

Modified Date: 
Fri, 06/07/2019 - 2:28pm
Accident Date: 
Monday, November 23, 2015

Car accident involving deer injures 11-year-old girl

The Pottawatomie County Sheriff’s Office received a report of the incident about 8:15 p.m. and responded to the accident south of Highway 24 on Schoeman Road. The vehicle, a 2002 Suzuki KL-7, was southbound on Shoeman Road when it collided with a deer, said Pottawatomie County sheriff Greg Riat in a news release. An 11-year-old girl was taken to a Topeka hospital with unknown injuries. The driver, David Thowe, of rural Belvue, was not injured.
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Type: Car Accident
Topics: 
Children/Minors Involved, Animals/Wildlife Involved
People Involved: 
David Thowe
Roadway: 
Schoeman Road
County: 
Pottawatomie County, KS
Area: 
Topeka, KS

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