Crash on Kansas Turnpike injures Wellington man

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A Wellington man was hospitalized Friday night following a two-vehicle crash on the Kansas Turnpike.

It happened around 10:30 p.m. in the northbound lanes of I-35 in Sumner County near mile marker 9.4. The Kansas Highway Patrol says a vehicle was slowing down when it was rear-ended by another car.

28-year-old Timothy Nash of Wellington, who was slowing down his vehicle, sustained serious injuries and was transported to a local hospital. The other driver, 42-year-old Joshua Clark of Manhattan, was uninjured.

The crash is under investigation.

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