Jan 11, 2024

Salina woman injured after she fell asleep while driving

Posted Jan 11, 2024 4:42 PM

ROOKS COUNTY—One person was injured in an accident just after 7a.m. Thursday in Rooks County.

The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a  2014 Chevy UT driven by Amber Dawn Hageman, 30, Salina, was westbound on N Terrace Road at 16 Road. The driver fell asleep.  The SUV traveled off the roadway to an embankment and into a field.

EMS transported  Hageman to the Rooks County Health Center. She was not wearing a seat belt, according to the KHP.