Farmington, KS – Serious Injuries in Truck Crash at US-50 & 110th Ave

Farmington, KS - Serious Injuries in Truck Crash at US-50 & 110th Ave

Farmington, KS (March 6, 2024) – Early on Tuesday morning, March 5, there were confirmed injuries after a two-vehicle crash in the Farmington area. The accident took place at the intersection of US-50 and NE 110th Avenue early that morning at around 10:13 a.m. Local sources indicated that a 58-year-old Mackville man was driving a 2011 International feed truck headed southbound when he stopped at a stop sign. 

At the same time, a 2017 Toyota Corolla driven by a 39-year-old Garden City woman was traveling eastbound on the highway. A 40-year-old man and three juveniles were also in the Toyota at the time of the crash. The Mackville man entered the intersection and failed to yield to the oncoming car, and the two vehicles collided. 

The driver of the Corolla was hurt, and the adult passenger suffered serious injuries. Both were hospitalized for treatment. Local reports did not reveal if the juveniles were hurt in the crash. An ongoing investigation into the cause of the accident is being managed by local law enforcement officials. 

Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families at this time. We hope for their full recovery.

Trucking Accidents in Kansas

Farmington, KS - Serious Injuries in Truck Crash at US-50 & 110th AveWhen a large semi-truck and a passenger car collide, the occupants of the smaller vehicle will almost always suffer more serious injuries. These collisions are incredibly common in Kansas. In 2021 alone, 3,316 semi-truck crashes were reported in the state. An estimated 18.9 percent of collisions in the state that year involved trucking accidents. The 2021 Kansas Traffic Crash Facts Book found that large vehicles were involved in 153 fatalities around the state, with many more suffering serious injuries. 

It is key that you have a trained Farmington semi-truck crash lawyer who has experience handling truck injury claims on your side after a serious accident. These cases involve unique regulations that are not involved in typical personal injury claims, and you will be going up against a truck driver, the company that employs them, and other third-party organizations. Contact the law offices of Bretz Injury Law today at to get to work on your claim. 

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