Aug 19, 2025

Driver hospitalized after winds blows semi over on I-70

Posted Aug 19, 2025 9:40 AM

TREGO COUNTY —One person was injured in an accident just after 5:30p.m. Monday in Trego County.

The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2022 Anthem semi driven by Amin Ayobi, 42, Omaha, was eastbound on Interstate 70 near the Ogallah exit. A strong wind blew the semi into the median and onto its side.

EMS transported Ayobi to the Trego County Hospital He was properly restrained, according to the KHP.