Vehicle slides onto guard rail on I-70 in non-injury crash

18 May 2023

TOPEKA (KSNT) – First responders were called to the scene of a car crash on I-70 in Topeka where a vehicle ended up on top of a guard rail.

Law enforcement responded to a crash involving a vehicle on eastbound I-70 near the 1st St. exit on Thursday, May 18. The Topeka Police Department’s watch commander told KSNT 27 News this was a non-injury crash.

The Kansas Highway Patrol said a maintenance truck and car were trying to get out of the left lane and into the right lane to avoid another car slowing down. The first car hit the maintenance truck from behind, causing both vehicles to go off the side of the road with the first car ending up on the guard rail.


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