Julie A. Tibbits, 45, of Topeka, died in a two-vehicle crash Sunday in northeast Shawnee County, a county sheriff’s office spokeswoman said late Monday afternoon.
Names, ages and genders weren’t being made public for four other people who suffered injuries in the crash.
Deputies were called shortly after 2 p.m. Sunday to the scene at N.E. 62nd and Kincaid Road, where Tibbits was pronounced deceased, said Deputy Abigail Christian, of the Shawnee County Sheriff’s Office.
The four injured people were taken by American Medical Response ambulance to a Topeka hospital, she said.
The crash involved a Dodge sedan with two occupants, which was southbound on N.E. Kincaid Road, and a Buick SUV with four occupants, which was southbound on N.E. 62nd Street, Christian said.
Circumstances of the crash remained under investigation, she said.
No further details were being made public.
Contact Tim Hrenchir at threnchir@gannett.com or 785-213-5934.
This article originally appeared on Topeka Capital-Journal: Woman killed in crash northeast of Topeka identified as Julie Tibbits
