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Injury Wreck Sends Effingham Woman To Hospital

(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.

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