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Kansas man hospitalized after cement truck rolls

police accident emergency crashELLINWOOD, Kan- A Kansas man was injured in an accident just after 9 a.m. on Wednesday in Barton County.

Authorities reported a 2006 Peterbilt truck driven by Jeffery Wasson, Claflin, was westbound on U.S. 56 at Northeast 60 Avenue hauling a load of powdered cement

Wasson attempted a sharp left hand turn and the load of dry cement shifted rolling the vehicle onto the driver’s side.

Ellinwood Emergency Services Ambulance transported Wasson to Great Bend Regional Hospital.

There were no passengers in the vehicle. It is owned by Copeland Acid and Cement.

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