NORTON COUNTY—One person was injured in an accident just before noon Monday in Norton County.
The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2003 Buick LeSabre driven by Larry A. Dick, 62, Norcatur, was westbound on U.S. 36 at the Kansas 383 Junction.
The car left the road to the left, traveled in the ditch, crossed the intersection of Kansas 383 and struck the rear axel of a 2015 Freightliner semi's trailer that was stopped northbound at the stop sign of the intersection.
EMS transported Dick to the Norton County Hospital. The semi driver Shawn W Lupkes, 53, Minden, Nebraska, was not injured. Both drivers were properly restrained, according to the KHP.