Holton Man Injured in Accident
06/01/2013

Kansas Highway Patrol

( KNZA )--A Holton man was seriously injured Friday morning when the skid steer loader he was operating was struck by a van on a Jackson County road, north of Holton.

The Kansas Highway Patrol says 61-year-old Cheryl Karns of Holton was traveling east on 214 Road and coming over a hill when she struck the loader in the side. The Patrol says 48-year-old Roger Chartier was hooking up an attachment at the time.

Chartier was transported to Stormont-Vail Regional Health Center in Topeka with disabling injuries.

Karns refused treatment at the scene.

The accident was reported shortly after 8:30 Friday morning at the intersection with Q Road.


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