SHAWNEE COUNTY — Six people including a small child were injured in an accident just before 7p.m. Sunday in Topeka.

A silver passenger vehicle was northbound in the 3000 Block of SE California Avenue and collided head-on with a gray SUV, according to Police Lt. Ron Ekis.

EMS transported one adult and a toddler from the silver car and four in the SUV to an area hospital. The child had life-threatening injuries, according to Ekis.&nbsp;

The Topeka Police Department’s Accident Reconstruction Unit responded to the scene to investigate the accident. SE California Avenue was closed from SE 29th Terrace to SE 32nd Street. Check the Post for additional details as they become available.

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 </figure>SHAWNEE COUNTY — Six people including a small child were injured in an accident just before 7p.m. Sunday in Topeka.A silver passenger vehicle was northbound in the 3000 Block of SE California Avenue and collided head-on with a gray SUV, according to Police Lt. Ron Ekis.EMS transported one adult and a toddler from the silver car and four in the SUV to an area hospital. The child had life-threatening injuries, according to Ekis.&nbsp;The Topeka Police Department’s Accident Reconstruction Unit responded to the scene to investigate the accident. SE California Avenue was closed from SE 29th Terrace to SE 32nd Street. Check the Post for additional details as they become available.

Police: Toddler with life-threatening injuries after head-on crash