{"id":205372,"date":"2026-04-21T22:59:39","date_gmt":"2026-04-21T22:59:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/205372\/"},"modified":"2026-04-21T22:59:39","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T22:59:39","slug":"crash-slows-traffic-on-highway-24-in-manhattan-area","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/205372\/","title":{"rendered":"Crash slows traffic on Highway 24 in Manhattan area"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">MANHATTAN (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ksnt.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:KSNT;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;KSNT&quot;}\" class=\"link \">KSNT<\/a>) \u2013 First responders have cleared a crash on Highway 24 in the Manhattan area Tuesday afternoon that caused traffic to slow down for about an hour.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The Kansas Department of Transportation reported a crash via KanDrive.org in the westbound lanes of Highway 24 where it crosses over the Big Blue River in east Manhattan. The crash was initially reported just after 4 p.m. on April 21.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">KDOT reports Highway 24 west is back open as of 4:50 p.m. on April 21.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a class=\"link  yahoo-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/articles\/man-critically-injured-central-topeka-155034138.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Man critically injured in central Topeka motorcycle crash;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Man critically injured in central Topeka motorcycle crash&quot;}\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> Man critically injured in central Topeka motorcycle crash <\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">For more local news,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ksnt.com\/news\/crime\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:click here;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;click here&quot;}\" class=\"link \">click here<\/a>. 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