Coral L. Clark, 24, killed and 2 injured in wrong-way collision on I-70 in west Topeka, Kansas

Modified Date: 
Fri, 06/07/2019 - 2:01pm
Accident Date: 
Sunday, February 28, 2016

Fatality victim in Sunday's wrong-way I-70 crash in west Topeka identified

Kansas Highway Patrol officials said a 2003 Kia Sorento was traveling east in the westbound lanes of I-70 when it crashed into a 2007 Honda Civic.

A passenger in the Civic, Coral L. Clark, of Fort Worth Texas, was taken to Stormont-Vail Regional Health Center, where she died of her injuries. The patrol said Clark was wearing a seat belt.

The driver of the Honda, Corey R. Jackson, 27, of Newark, Ohio, was injured in the crash and also was taken to Stormont-Vail. The patrol said he was wearing a seat belt.

Texas woman killed in Sunday crash on I-70 in Topeka

She was a passenger in a car that was headed west on the interstate when a vehicle being driven in the wrong direction by Fernando Osnornio of Kansas City, Missouri slammed into the car.  He, along with the driver of the car Clark was a passenger, were both injured and taken to a Topeka hospital.

Fort Riley soldier killed in wrong-way crash on I-70

The Topeka Capital-Journal reports that the military installation identified the victim Tuesday as Pfc. Coral Lynn Clark. The 24-year-old was a chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear specialist from Fort Worth, Texas.

Type: Car Accident
People Involved: 
Coral L. Clark
Corey R. Jackson
Fernando Osornio
Roadway: 
Interstate 70
City: 
Topeka, KS
Area: 
Topeka, KS

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