GEARY COUNTY —Two people were injured in an accident just after 2:30p.m. Thursday in Geary County.
The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2024 Tesla driven by Terry L. Roehr, 73, Colorado Springs, was entering Interstate 70 from the eastbound on ramp at Kansas 177. The vehicle was traveling too fast for the conditions and hydroplaned. The Tesla collided with a 2002 Ford pickup driven by Sawyer G. Ibarra, 16, Alma.
EMS transported both driver to Via Christi in Manhattan. Three passengers in the Tesla were not injured. All were properly restrained, according to the KHP.