Sep 21, 2024

Strong winds caused hazardous driving conditions in Kan.

Posted Sep 21, 2024 1:00 AM
Photos Kansas Highway Patrol
Photos Kansas Highway Patrol

SALINE COUNTY —Strong winds and storms swept across Kansas Friday causing hazardous conditions on the roadways.

Kansas Highway Patrol Master Trooper Van Buren responded to a semi that was blown over on Interstate 70 near the Brookville/Tescott exit in Saline County, according to a social media report.

Fortunately, no serious injuries were reported. According to KHP trooper Ben Gardner, "This is a reminder of how quickly weather can impact driving. If you’re traveling, please slow down and be cautious in windy conditions. Stay safe, Kansas."