Jul 12, 2022

Man hospitalized after car strikes I-70 guardrail

Posted Jul 12, 2022 10:30 PM

TREGO COUNTY —One person was injured in an accident just before 2p.m. Tuesday in Trego County.

The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2009 Ford Focus driven by Jefferson M. Gray, 58, Charlottesville, Virginia, was westbound on Interstate 70 just east of U.S. 283.

The driver lost control of the car. It struck a guardrail and came to rest in the median facing northeast after rotating 150 degrees.

EMS transported Gray to Trego-Lemke Memorial Hospital.  He was properly restrained, according to the KHP.