Meriden woman injured in wreck
02/19/2025

traffic crash

(KNZA)--A Meriden woman was among two people injured in a two-vehicle collision early Tuesday afternoon at the intersection of U.S 75 Highway and Northwest 78th Street in Shawnee County.

The Kansas Highway Patrol says a snowplow was eastbound on Northwest 78th Street and failed to yield to a northbound pickup truck on U.S. 75. The pickup struck the right front corner of the slowplow.

The driver of the pickup, 28-year-old Meriden resident Lacy Barrett, was transported to a Topeka hospital for the treatment of suspected serious injuries.

The driver of the snowplow, 59-year-old Topeka resident Louis Smith, was transported for hospitalized treatment of suspected minor injuries.

The wreck was reported shortly after 1:00 Tuesday afternoon


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