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Topeka Woman Killed In Crash
By: Tim Murray - Wednesday, December 18, 2019


(TOPEKA) - Witnesses say a van was weaving back and forth just before crashing into the rear of a Ford F-350 truck, killing a Topeka woman.

The crash happened Tuesday at 11:13 AM at the intersection of State Road 5 and LaGrange County Road 400 South. 74 year old Linda Short of Topeka was driving the van and died from internal injuries.

Police believe there may have been a medical emergency that caused Short to be unable to safely drive the van.

32 year old Michael Gunderson of Warsaw was driving the truck and was not injured.

Topeka Police and Fire units along with Parkview medics assisted LaGrange County Sheriff’s deputies at the scene.

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