(KAIR)--A late Thursday morning, single vehicle Atchison crash sent the driver to the hospital.

According to a release from Atchison Police Chief Mike Wilson, 72-year-old Pamela Williamson, of Atchison, was northbound in the 500 block of U.S. Highway 73 when her Kia passenger car left the roadway. When it did, the car struck a drainage culvert, went airborne, and landed on the roadway in the 900 block of Spring Street.

Williamson, identified as the lone occupant of her vehicle, was transported by Atchison County EMS to Atchison- Amberwell Hospital for treatment of her injuries.

The wreck happened around 11:20 Thursday morning.