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(MSC News)--One woman was transported to the hospital with moderate injuries after an accident on the Amelia Earhart Memorial Bridge Thursday evening.
The accident happened around 6:30 p.m. in the westbound lanes of U.S. Highway 59, east of Atchison, on the Missouri side of the bridge.
The Buchanan County Sheriff's Department said a woman with a preexisting medical condition suffered a medical episode and rear-ended a truck pulling a hay baler.
The woman was transported to Atchison Hospital with moderate injuries, according to authorities.
Names were not immediately made public.
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