February 9, 2025

LAWRENCE — Two semi-trucks crashed this afternoon shortly after 3 on U.S. 59 south of Lawrence, blocking the highway. According to initial reports, the two trucks collided head-on at the intersection at County Road 458. The Lawrence Journal-World reported one person was injured in the crash and was flown by helicopter to Kansas University Hospital in Kansas City. A tanker trailer was on its side and the other truck was blocking the intersection. A hazardous materials crew had also been requested. The Douglas County Sheriff’s office said they expect the highway to be closed several hours this evening.
Wednesday, June 6, 4 p.m.

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