The following summary of calls for service/reports filed by the Riley County Police Department is a portion of those received by police. Some names, addresses, and case details are withheld to follow local, state, and federal law and in an attempt to protect community members from being victimized further. Those arrested are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
MANHATTAN, KAN. –
Officers responded to the report of an injury crash near the intersection of Leavenworth and N. 3rd Streets in Manhattan on December 20, 2022, around 6:30 a.m. When officers arrived on scene, they found a 2008 Ford Ranger driven by Hunter Swisher, 19, of Manhattan had been driving south on N. 3rd St. and turned onto westbound Leavenworth St. at a green light when he hit a pedestrian James Cutright, 67, also of Manhattan as he was crossing the intersection southbound along Leavenworth with a “do not cross” signal. Cutright was transported to Via Christi for treatment of a head injury.
Officers responded to the report of an injury crash near the intersection of Browning and Kimball Avenues in Manhattan on December 20, 2022, around 1:00 p.m. When officers arrived on scene, they found a 2001 Toyota Highlander driven by Vicky Hanning, 46, of Stockbridge, Georgia had hit a 2010 Nissan Sentra driven by Jean Adams, 68, of Manhattan. Hanning was issued a citation for failure to yield right of way. Adams was transported to Via Christi for treatment of a knee injury.
Officers responded to the report of an injury crash near the intersection of Tuttle Creek Blvd. and Madison Rd. on December 20, 2022, around 5:30 p.m. When officers arrived on scene, they found a 1992 Chevrolet Silverado driven by Loyde Hager, 72, of Clay Center had been driving northbound on Tuttle Creek Blvd. and was hit while turning west onto Madison Rd. by a 2008 Chevrolet Uplander driven by Susan Schindler, 62, of Manhattan that was driving southbound on Tuttle Creek Blvd. and unable to stop in time to avoid the collision. Schindler and a passenger of her car Matthew Schindler, 61, of Manhattan were both transported to Via Christi for treatment of chest and back pain. Hager was issued a citation for an unsafe turn.
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