One person hospitalized with life-threatening injuries in Shawnee County highway crash
Personnel with Shawnee County Fire District 4 were called around 9:40 a.m. on Sept. 29 to an area on I-70 just west of Topeka due to a reported one-vehicle crash, according to a social media post. First responders arriving at the scene found one person suffering from life-threatening injuries.
A LifeStar air ambulance helicopter responded to the situation with I-70 being shut down around 10:15 a.m. to allow it to land safely. Flight paramedics helped transport the patient to a nearby level one trauma center at around 10:45 a.m. for treatment.
“We appreciate the assistance of our partner agencies and the patience of motorists during this incident. Shawnee County Fire District #4 remains committed to providing professional emergency services to our community and ensuring the highest level of care for those we serve.”
Shawnee County Fire District 4 social media post excerpt
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