Winter weather leads to wrecks
11/12/2019

(KAIR)--Slick, wintery conditions that greeted Atchison area motorists Monday morning led to a number of minor crashes.

According to area officials, no injuries were incurred in the wrecks.

Atchison Police Chief Mike Wilson reports six crashes occurred within the Atchison City limits, with all of them happening between 7:45 and 8:10 Monday morning.

Atchison County Sheriff Jack Laurie, in a report, said four weather-related crashes occurred in Atchison County Monday, all on state highways in the Effingham area.

The Sheriff’s Office worked three of the wrecks, while the Kansas Highway Patrol worked the fourth.

Additionally, Laurie said his office worked the 26th deer related crash since October 5 Monday night.


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