Superior, KS (August 27, 2024) – A driver was injured after a two-vehicle collision in the Superior area on Monday, August 26. The accident took place at the corner of K-61 and Arapaho Road early that morning around 7:02 a.m. Local reports indicated that the crash occurred as a 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe driven by 29-year-old Sadie M. Ramage of Little River was traveling north in the right lane on K-61.
Ramage reportedly attempted to make a left turn onto Arapaho Road and entered the path of a 2009 Dodge Charger in the left lane. The Dodge hit the side of the Hyundai as a result. Emergency responders were dispatched to the scene to provide aid to the involved parties. The driver of the Charger, 35-year-old Shane W. Riggle of McPherson, was injured in the crash. He was transported to Mcpherson Hospital by ambulance for treatment. No further information on the accident is currently available. Local law enforcement officials are managing an ongoing investigation into the cause of the crash.
Our thoughts are with the injured victim and their family at this time. We hope for a full recovery.
Left Turn Crashes in Kansas
We all have to share the road when we drive, and you never know what someone else might do behind the wheel. Left turns often lead to major car accidents across the country, contributing to several deaths and serious injuries. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) says that over 480,000 left-hand turn accidents happen at intersections every year, with intersections being the scene of roughly 36 percent of reported crashes. You must be able to partner with a skilled legal team to pursue a strong claim for recovery after a serious crash. A competent Superior car accident lawyer will be able to help you navigate the complicated claims process and fight for the compensation you are owed during this difficult time. The legal team at Bretz Injury Law has a proven history of handling successful cases. Contact our offices today at 620-524-0080.
