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Kan. teen hospitalized after vehicle slides, hits tree near Oakley

Screen Shot 2014-07-03 at 5.13.15 AMOAKLEY- A Kansas teenager was injured in an accident just after 3 p.m. on Friday in Thomas County.

The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2004 Dodge passenger vehicle driven by Courtney Eileen Ziegler, 18, Salina, was westbound on Interstate 70 three miles north of Oakley,

The driver began to take exit 70 and lost control due to the icy road conditions.

The vehicle struck a sign and then a tree.

Ziegler was transported to Logan County Hospital.
The KHP reported she was properly restrained at the time of the accident.

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