{"id":221936,"date":"2026-04-07T13:11:16","date_gmt":"2026-04-07T13:11:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/221936\/"},"modified":"2026-04-07T13:11:16","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T13:11:16","slug":"olathe-man-critically-injured-4-cattle-killed-in-miami-county-crash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/221936\/","title":{"rendered":"Olathe man critically injured, 4 cattle killed in Miami County crash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tA 45-year-old Olathe man was critically injured after a crash that left several cattle dead Monday evening in Miami County. Crews were called around 5:30 p.m. to 231st Street just east of Pflumm Road on a reported injury crash, according to the Miami County Sheriff\u2019s Office.When first responders arrived, they found a heavily damaged 1998 Ford Ranger in a cattle lot north of the road. Several cattle were also found dead at the scene.Investigators identified the driver as an Olathe man. He was taken to a hospital with critical injuries.According to the sheriff&#8217;s office, the pickup was traveling westbound on 231st Street when it left the roadway for unknown reasons, went through a fence and entered the cattle field. The truck then struck four cattle before coming to a stop. All four animals died.\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\tMIAMI COUNTY, Kan. \u2014 \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>A 45-year-old Olathe man was critically injured after a crash that left several cattle dead Monday evening in Miami County. <\/p>\n<p>Crews were called around 5:30 p.m. to 231st Street just east of Pflumm Road on a reported injury crash, according to the Miami County Sheriff\u2019s Office.<\/p>\n<p>When first responders arrived, they found a heavily damaged 1998 Ford Ranger in a cattle lot north of the road. <\/p>\n<p>Several cattle were also found dead at the scene.<\/p>\n<p>Investigators identified the driver as an Olathe man. <\/p>\n<p>He was taken to a hospital with critical injuries.<\/p>\n<p>According to the sheriff&#8217;s office, the pickup was traveling westbound on 231st Street when it left the roadway for unknown reasons, went through a fence and entered the cattle field. <\/p>\n<p>The truck then struck four cattle before coming to a stop. <\/p>\n<p>All four 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