Jan 11, 2022

NW Kansas man hospitalized after ejected when pickup rolls

Posted Jan 11, 2022 8:00 PM

NORTON COUNTY—A Kansas man was injured in an accident just after 11:30a.m. Tuesday in Norton County.

The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 1994 Ford pickup driven by Paul Anderson, 71, Edmond, was westbound on Kansas 9 three miles west of the U.S. 283 junction.

The pickup left the roadway to the north and the driver overcorrected. The pickup crossed the center line, rolled and the driver was ejected. The pickup came to rest in the south ditch.

EMS transported Anderson to the hospital in Norton. He was not wearing a seat belt, according to the KHP.