McLouth teen injured in Jefferson Co crash
10/13/2024

Kansas Highway Patrol

(KNZA)--A Sunday afternoon one-vehicle Jefferson County crash sent a McLouth teenager to the hospital.

The Kansas Highway Patrol says it happened on Wellman Road, just south of K-16, around 1:45.

According to the KHP report, 16-year-old Gretchen Copeland was northbound when her SUV left the roadway. Her vehicle vaulted over K-16 and overturned into the north ditch.

Copeland was transported to Topeka's Stormont-Vail Hospital with suspected serious injuries.

The Patrol says she was not wearing a seat belt when the crash occurred.


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