LAHARPE — Iolan Maggie Barnett, 66, was seriously injured in a collision on U.S. 54 at the east edge of LaHarpe Tuesday evening.
According to the Kansas Highway Patrol a sport utility vehicle driven by Barnett was entering the highway from Jefferson Street and collided with an eastbound farm grain truck driven by Jerry Wallis, 69, Moran. Impact was to the driver’s side on Barnett’s vehicle.
Barnett was taken to Allen County Regional Hospital by ambulance and then transferred by helicopter to a hospital in Kansas City. Wallis was not injured.
Barnett was leaving the LaHarpe VFW building, where she and other women were preparing food for a fundraiser.
One injured in wreck
