GOODLAND-  A semi-truck driver was injured in a Sunday morning accident in Sherman County.

The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 1997 Freightliner semi driven by Yerani Guelmes, 32, Miami, FL., was westbound on Interstate 70 five miles west of Goodland. The vehicle went left of center and hit the guardrail and the concrete bridge. The truck caught fire and came to rest in the passing lane facing westbound.

Guelmes was transported to Goodland Regional Medical Center. The KHP reported they did not know if he was properly restrained at the time of the accident.