Crash closes both directions of highway south of Manhattan

RILEY COUNTY (KSNT) – Police are responding to a reported crash that has closed both directions of a Kansas highway south of Manhattan on Tuesday.

The Riley County Police Department said in a social media post that both north and south directions of Pillsbury Drive/KS-177 Highway are closed due to a crash. The RCPD initially reported the crash around 11:25 a.m. on Dec. 2 in the area of mile-marker 101 or close by the Konza Prairie lookout point.

Police ask drivers to use alternative routes at this time. We are checking with the RCPD to learn more about this crash.

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Crash closes both directions of highway south of Manhattan

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