Turnpike,KS : 2 injured in Kansas Turnpike crash Tuesday night in south Topeka on January, Tuesday 16th 2018

Two people were hospitalized after a two-vehicle crash Tuesday night on the Kansas Turnpike in south Topeka, authorities said.

The crash was reported at 8 p.m. Tuesday on eastbound Interstate 470 on the turnpike, about a mile east of the south Topeka toll plaza.

According to the Kansas Turnpike Authority, the crash occurred when the driver of a 2005 Buick Rainier sport utility vehicle became distracted. The Buick then struck the rear of a 2002 Toyota Avalon, sending it into the barrier wall.

Both drivers, who were reported alone in their vehicles, were transported to the hospital.

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2 injured in Kansas Turnpike crash Tuesday night in south Topeka