OTTAWA — A 45-year-old Ottawa woman died after she ran into a truck on I-35 at the Eisenhower Road interchange late Friday night. Navdeep Singh, 34, Flushing, Mich., was driving his truck south on I-35 when he pulled over onto the shoulder and slowed to come to a stop on the shoulder, the Kansas Highway Patrol said. Julia Gillespie, Ottawa, was going south-bound on the shoulder and struck the truck, the highway patrol said. She was taken to Overland Park Regional Hospital, where she later died. She was wearing a seat belt. A passenger in Singh’s truck, Harbhajan Dhuna, 55, Shelby Township, Mich., was injured and was taken to Ransom Memorial Hospital. Singh wasn’t injured. They were both wearing seat belts.
Monday, March 16, 11 a.m.
