Crash at Denison and Platt blocks traffic

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A crash occurred at the intersection of Denison and Platt on Tuesday, Sept. 27. (Carter Schaffer | Collegian Media Group)

A crash at the intersection of Denison Avenue and Platt Street blocked traffic on Tuesday afternoon.

The crash was called in at 12:58 p.m., Aaron Wintermote, Riley County Police Department public information officer, said. Wintermote said both cars were towed within an hour of the crash.

RCPD, alongside the K-State Police Department, blocked southbound traffic on Denison Avenue between Platt Street and College Heights Road. Traffic was detoured westward onto Platt Street. Traffic was cleared and back to normal an hour after the crash.

Minor injuries were reported, but both parties were up and walking when officers arrived to the scene, Wintermote said.

Editor’s note: This article was updated with the following statement: Traffic was cleared and back to normal an hour after the crash.

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I'm Carter Schaffer, the editor-in-chief of the Collegian. Previously I wrote for the news desk and did some photo/video work. I am a senior in mass communications with an emphasis in journalism, and I hope to work in news or video production one day. I've also interned at The Well News in Washington D.C. through TFAS. I grew up in Andover, Kansas, home of the Andover Trojans, and I've been a Wildcat all my life.