NORTON COUNTY—Two people were injured in an accident just before 6:30p.m. Thursday in Norton County.
The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2004 Dodge Ram driven by Nicholas D. Esslinger, 20, Norton,was northbound on East 2 Road three and one half miles South of U.S. 283.
The pickup left the road into the east ditch. The driver overcorrected and the pickup entered the west ditch and rolled.
EMS transported Esslinger and a passenger Abby K. Armstrong, 17, Norton, to the Norton County Hospital. They were not wearing a seat belts, according to the KHP.