A crash involving an SUV and car in central Emporia resulted in a hospital trip for one of the two drivers Monday.
The crash happened near the intersection of Fourth and State just before 1 pm. Emporia Police Capt. Ray Mattas says a southbound SUV driven by 65-year-old Robin Butts went left of center and hit a northboind car driven by 48-year-old Raul Diaz.
An ambulance took Diaz to Newman Regional Health with undisclosed injuries. Butts declined medical treatment.
Hometowns for those involved in this crash have not been released.
2:30 pm Monday: Two-vehicle wreck in Emporia sends one person to Newman Regional Health
Two vehicles collided near downtown Emporia on Monday, sending one of the drivers to Newman Regional Health for treatment.
Emporia Police and Emporia Fire were dispatched to the intersection of Fourth and State, just outside the Lee Beran Recreation Center, shortly before 1 pm. The second driver declined medical treatment. Emporia Police have not provided other details.
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