7 March 2023
WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – A crash involving two semis on the Kansas Turnpike south of Emporia Monday night closed all northbound lanes.
It happened after 10 p.m. near mile-marker 120. Traffic on the turnpike is being diverted at exit 92. A KTA official said there are several Kansas Highway Patrol Troopers and emergency crews at the accident scene.
Heavy equipment is being used to move debris off the lanes of the turnpike. There is no word from authorities on when the northbound lanes will reopen or the condition of the drivers.
KSN will stay in contact with turnpike authorities and update this story.