One person was transported to the hospital Thursday morning following a two-vehicle crash in Manhattan, according to the Riley County Police Department.
Officers responded at approximately 9:55 a.m. May 28 to the area of Fort Riley Boulevard and Pillsbury Drive for a reported injury accident. Upon arrival, officers determined that a 2019 Ford Expedition driven by Robert Whelchel, 38, of Manhattan, had collided with a 2016 Toyota Camry driven by David Smale, 67, of Westwood.
Smale was transported to Via Christi Hospital for evaluation.
Whelchel was issued a citation for inattentive driving.
