May 23, 2024

Driver hospitalized after I-70 rollover crash

Posted May 23, 2024 9:40 AM

THOMAS COUNTY —One person was injured in an accident just after 8p.m. Wednesday in Thomas County.

The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2010 Chevy pickup driven by  Eric Wayne Chronsiter, 33, Heavener, Oklahoma, was eastbound on Interstate 70 just west of the K184 Brewster exit.

The pickup traveled into the south ditch, returned to the eastbound lanes of the highway, crossed the median into the westbound lanes and rolled  into the north ditch.

EMS transported Chronsiter to Citizens Medical Center. He was not wearing a seat belt, according to the KHP.