OAKLEY- A Hays man was injured in an accident just after 11:30 p.m. on Wednesday in Gove County.

The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2010 Ford E 350 driven by John Howard Jr., 57, Hays, was exiting Interstate 70 at milemarker 76.

The driver lost control due to weather and struck the westbound on ramp closure gate.

The vehicle rolled into the east ditch.
Howard Jr. was transported to Logan County Hospital. The KHP reported he was properly restrained at the time of the accident.