Officer Close Call on I-70

Three Lawrence police officers had a terrifying close call on I-70 late Thursday night when a jeep slammed into their patrol car while they were rerouting traffic after a jackknifed semi. Officers narrowly escaped injury as the 20-year-old driver suffered serious but non-life-threatening injuries. Authorities are investigating whether impairment played a role, with the Kansas Highway Patrol leading the probe. A sobering reminder of the daily risks first responders face keeping roads safe. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/24168d3727e763f4