Law Enforcement Report

Kansas Highway Patrol

At 7:42 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 20, a 2007 Chevy Tahoe driven by Alexis Lynee Spring, 16, of Seneca was traveling westbound on U.S. Highway 36, while at the same time, a 2013 Ford Edge driven by Ana Maria Lierz, 32, of Wakefield was traveling eastbound on U.S. Highway 36, when Spring failed to yield the right of way to Lierz, by attempting to turn southbound onto Fairway Drive, Lierz struck Spring in the right front corner of her vehicle. There were no apparent injuries to the driver, A. Spring, or to the three other occupants in the Spring car, including Evan Michael Spring, 14; Levi John Spring, 12; and Johnathan Michael Spring, 2; all of Seneca. There were two other occupants in the Lierz vehicle, including Jefferey E. Lierz, 10, and Jason W. Lierz, 7. A. Lierz was taken to Nemaha Valley Community Hospital with suspected minor injuries. Jefferey Lierz and Jason Lierz were taken to Nemaha Valley Community Hospital with possible injuries. All drivers and passengers were properly restrained at the time of the accident.