Mar 12, 2021

Driver hospitalized after semi overturns in NW Kansas

Posted Mar 12, 2021 11:00 AM

CHEYENNE COUNTY —One person was injured in an accident just after 9p.m. Thursday in Cheyenne County. 

The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2018 Freightliner semi driven by John V. Manskey, 75, Irving, TX., was southbound in Kansas 161 sixteen miles north of Bird City.

The semi left road to the right, entered the west ditch and overturned.  EMS transported Manskey to the hospital in Dundy County Hospital in Benkleman, Nebraska. He was not wearing a seat belt, according to the KHP.