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Woman hospitalized after truck jack-knifes, overturns

WAMEGO- A woman was injured in an accident just before 7:30 p.m. on Monday in Wabaunsee County.

The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2014 Dodge Ram pickup driven by Jose Abraham Alvarez Romero, 37, Greensboro, NC., was eastbound on Interstate 70 six miles west of Kansas 99 in the right lane.

The driver lost control, the vehicle jack-knifed and veered south into the ditch and overturned.

A passengers in the pickup Aracely Mata Mondragon, 27, Greensboro, NC., was transported to Wamego Hospital. The KHP reported two children were also possibly injured but not where they were treated.
Alvarez Romero was not injured.

The KHP said all were properly restrained at the time of the accident.

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