One died, another injured after they were struck by a vehicle on K-18 in Riley County, Kansas

Modified Date: 
Thu, 09/07/2023 - 7:48am
Accident Date: 
Thursday, September 7, 2023

UPDATE: Pedestrian killed on K-18, another hospitalized

According to the Riley County Police Department, a preliminary investigation determined that a car struck a deer in the westbound lanes between Miller Parkway and Scenic Drive. As the driver and passenger got out to assess the damage, both were hit by a second oncoming vehicle. Both were transported to an area hospital, where one person died from their injuries. The other remains hospitalized.

Type: Car Accident
Roadway: 
K-18
Area: 
Topeka, KS