3 out of 7 treated for injuries after Mustang found in ditch south of Lawrence

LAWRENCE, Kan. (KCTV) - Three out of seven individuals in a Ford Mustang that was found in a ditch south of Lawrence were treated for injuries they sustained.

The Douglas County, Kansas, Sheriff’s Office says that around 1:05 a.m. on Sunday, Oct. 6, emergency crews were called to the area of 31st and Louisiana St. with reports of a single-vehicle collision.

When first responders arrived, they said they found the driver of a Ford Mustang had been headed east when they failed to negotiate a turn and slid 25 yards into the ditch.

In total, law enforcement officials said three of the seven occupants were taken to a nearby hospital with injuries not believed to be life-threatening. No further information has been released.