Meade County Accident Injures One

A two vehicle accident occurred Saturday afternoon at approximately 4:09 pm, on Highway 54, a half a mile west of Plains.

A 2013 Subaru being driven by Timothy Koehn, 21, of Texhoma Texas was stopped on Highway 54, Eastbound at Meade County Road 4 waiting for traffic to clear to turn North. A 2006 Kenworth semi being driven by Carl Clawson, 30, of Plains Kansas was traveling on Highway 54 heading east. Classen failed to yield to the Subaru and struck the rear of the vehicle.

Clawson and a juvenile passenger, age 12 in the semi were not injured.

Koehn was taken to Southwest Medical Center to be treated for suspected serious injuries, while a passenger in his vehicle Shane Koehn, 21, of Gruver Texas was not injured.