Meriden Residents Injured after I-70 RV Accident
05/24/2013

(KAIR) -- Several Meriden residents are recovering following an RV accident along Interstate 70 in Thomas County.

According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, it happened Thursday afternoon around two 18 miles west of Colby.

A 2003 Ford RV driven by 73-year-old Mary Harden was traveling westbound on 70 when the RV struck a concrete bridge and veered into the median striking the eastbound guard rail.

The RV proceeded over guard rail and landed on passenger side, coming to rest on the passenger side facing southwest partially in the eastbound lane on the south shoulder.

All occupants were transported to Citizens Medical Center in Colby.

Mary Harden, 73-year old George Harden, nine-year-old Jacob Waugh, 11-year-old Joseph Waugh and seven-year-old Quinn Waugh were listed as suffering possible injuries.

The Patrol says the Waugh’s were sitting at a table in the RV.

Twelve-year-old Hannah Waugh was also injured.

The Patrol says Hannah was sitting on a couch in the RV.

Both the Harden’s were wearing seatbelts.


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