Plevna Man Killed In US 50 Crash
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Plevna Man Killed In US 50 Crash
The highway was shut down in both directions while crews worked to free trapped victims.
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UPDATE: Saturday, February 12, 2012

The Kansas Highway Patrol has identified the person killed in a crash southwest of Hutchinson late Friday night. Brian Bush, 49, of Plevna, died when his car was struck head-on by another car on Highway 50 at Salem Road.

Annette Bush, 50, was riding with him and also was injured. She was transported to a Wichita hospital where she is listed in fair condition. Troopers say a 2-year-old child in a car seat was not injured.

KHP investigators say a car driven by Troy Meitler, 42, of Hutchinson, crossed the center line and struck the Bush's car head-on. Meitler is listed in fair condition at a Wichita hospital.

Friday, February 10, 2012

Reno County Sheriff officials say one person was killed and three others hurt in a two-vehicle accident about 13 miles southwest of Hutchinson. It happened just before 9:30 p.m. Friday on Highway 50 at Salem Road.

The highway was shut down in both directions while crews worked to free victims trapped in one of the vehicles. At least one of the victims is reported to be a young child.

The Kansas Highway Patrol is investigating the accident. The names of the victims have not yet been released.


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