Injury Crash
Two Teens Seriously Injured in U-Turn Crash Near St. Francis

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August 18, 2026
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St. Francis, Cheyenne County, KS
Kansas
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2 injured
None reported
Cheyenne County Sheriff's Office
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Two teenagers were seriously injured in a crash involving a U-turn maneuver near St. Francis, Kansas, according to WIBW.
The collision occurred on a Tuesday in Cheyenne County. Details about the vehicles involved and the exact circumstances of the U-turn maneuver have not been fully released.
Both teens sustained serious injuries as a result of the crash, WIBW reported. The extent of their injuries and their current conditions have not been publicly disclosed.
No fatalities were reported in connection with the incident. It remains unclear how many vehicles were involved in the crash or whether any additional parties were affected.
This report will be updated as officials release more information about the crash near St. Francis.
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