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January 13, 2017 - 12:00 AM

 

The driver of a pickup was sent to the hospital late Thursday morning, the result of a two-vehicle accident just east of Iola on U.S. 54. According to    the Kansas Highway Patrol, Jacob J. Thomas, 20, Iola, was northbound on 1800 Street in his Dodge Ram pickup, and failed to stop at the U.S. 54 stop sign. His pickup was struck in the driver’s side by an eastbound semitractor-trailer rig driven by Jimmy L. Skaggs, 42, Iola. Skaggs was driving a county truck. Thomas was taken via ambulance to Allen County Regional Hospital. A passenger in the pickup, Jessica C. Vanover, 20, Moran, suffered possible injuries, but did not require hospitalization, troopers said. A second passenger, Levi M. Seilonen, 17, Iola, was uninjured. Skaggs was unhurt, as was his passenger, Mark R. Henderson, 20, Elsmore. 

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