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Teen driver hospitalized after jeep hits a tree

Screen Shot 2014-07-03 at 5.13.15 AMELLSWORTH- A teen driver was injured in an accident just before 10:30 a.m. on Thursday in Ellsworth County.

The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2003 Jeep Liberty driven by Tessa Eve Zee, 18, Erie, CO., was westbound on Interstate 70 ten miles north of Ellsworth. The driver lost control, entered north ditch and struck a tree.

Zee was transported to the hospital in Ellsworth.
The KHP reported she was properly restrained at the time of the accident.

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