Aug 31, 2020

Kansas man hospitalized after minivan overturns

Posted Aug 31, 2020 9:00 AM

ELLSWORTH COUNTY -- One person was injured in an accident just before 7:30 p.m. Sunday in Ellsworth County.

The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2003 Honda Odyssey driven by  Christopher Andrew Lemon, 48, Maize, was eastbound on Interstate 70 just east of Kansas 14.

The driver lost control when the van's rear right tire went flat. The van  swerved into the median and overturned. 

EMS transported  Lemon to the hospital in Salina. Five passengers were not injured. All six were properly restrained at the time of the accident, according to the KHP.