Posted July 21, 2017 12:37pm
(KAIR)--A single-vehicle roll-over wreck on a rural Atchison County road sends an Effingham woman to the hospital.
According to a report from Atchison County Sheriff Jack Laurie, it was 7:40 Friday morning when a vehicle driven by 59-year-old Cheryl Hawk attempted to pass another vehicle while driving east on 286th Road near Hamilton Road.
Hawk's vehicle had a tire blowout on the rear driver's side, causing her to lose control of the vehicle.
The vehicle went into the south ditch and overturned, striking a guide wire of a Westar utility pole.
She was transported by EMS to the Atchison Hospital for treatment of injuries.