MANHATTAN (KSNT) – One woman is dead after a two-car collision in Pottawatomie County near St. George.
Just after 8:30 a.m. Friday, a passenger vehicle going north on Flush Road failed to stop for a stop sign and was hit on the driver’s side by a commercial vehicle, according to Master Trooper Chris Herbel with the Kansas Highway Patrol.
According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, 38-year-old Abby Stous died when she failed to yield at a stop sign.
Stous was driving a 2021 Malibu when she was hit by 2007 International truck. Stous was hit on the driver’s side of the vehicle and pushed into the median.

Both vehicles came to rest in the median on Highway 24. The driver of the commercial vehicle, a 55-year-old male from Westmoreland, suffered minor injuries.
Trooper Herbel told KSNT 27 News a reconstruction team was being brought to the crash site. Herbel could not say when the highway would reopen.
The Kansas Department of Transportation reported the road reopened at 2:30 p.m. Friday afternoon.
KSNT 27 News will update this developing story when more information becomes available.
