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Two Injured in Litchfield Crash

Two people were injured in a two-vehicle crash on the north side of Litchfield late Monday morning.

The State Patrol says a semi was traveling southbound on Highway 24 and a straight truck was traveling westbound on Highway 12 when the vehicles collided in the intersection just after 11:30am.

The driver of the straight truck, 43-year-old Jacob Garding of Kimball, was not injured. His passenger, 57-year-old Ricky Kalkbrenner of Litchfield, and the driver of the semi, 46-year-old Ivan Moehlman of Wellington, Kansas, were taken to Meeker Memorial Hospital in Litchfield for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries.