Claycenter ,KS : Car crash kills two in Clay County on Wednesday morning ,july 22 2015
A man and a woman were killed Wednesday morning in a one-vehicle traffic accident 3.7 miles west of Clay Center on US-24 highway, the Kansas Highway Patrol reported.
A highway patrol dispatcher said Eldon Hartley, 61, and Kattie Hartley, 30, both of Miltonvale in Cloud County, were killed in the one-vehicle accident, which occurred about 10:16 a.m.
The accident report indicated Eldon Hartley was driving a 1998 Ford Explorer eastbound on US-24 when it went off the roadway. The vehicle entered a ditch where it was able to get back onto the roadway, but then went into the ditch again and rolled multiple times.
The vehicle’s other two occupants — Gloria J. Hartley, 69, and Triton D. Meyers, 3, both of Miltonvale — were treated for injuries at Salina Regional Hospital, the report said.
The report indicated Triton Meyers was in a safety restraint while the Hartleys weren’t wearing seat belts.
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Car crash kills two in Clay County