ELLSWORTH COUNTY—One person was injured in an accident just before 12:30p.m. Friday in Ellsworth County.
The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2021 Hyundai Elantra driven by Martin Miquel Estrada, 29, Kansas City, Mo., entered the westbound rest area at I-70 and Kansas 156.
The driver did not make the required left turn. The car traveled off of the slope, and came to rest against a tree. EMS transported Estrada to the hospital in Ellsworth. The KHP did not report seat belt usage information.