Emporia, KS : One injured in Peter Pan Park accident on Thursday, January, 4th 2018

The Emporia Police Department is investigating a crash which sent one person to the hospital late Wednesday night.

Emporia Police Sergeant Lisa Sage said officers were called to Newman Regional Health at 1:30 a.m. Thursday morning for the report of a patient who had been involved in a motor vehicle accident. After the initial investigation, officers determined 20-year-old Jessica Zepeda of Emporia had been involved in an accident "in a park somewhere in Emporia" at around 10:30 p.m. Wednesday night.

"Zepeda walked home after the accident and a family member took her to Newman Regional because she had neck pain and bruising on her arm," Sage said.

The Emporia Police Department located the vehicle Zepeda had been driving — a Chevy passenger car — near the peninsula at the Peter Pan Park Pond.

The case is currently under investigation. Anyone with information is asked to call the Emporia Police Department at 343-4200 or Lyon County Crime Stoppers at 342-2273.

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One injured in Peter Pan Park accident