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Driver hospitalized after semi overturns

OLATHE – A semi driver was injured in an accident just after 11 a.m. on Thursday in Johnson County.

The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2006 Freightliner semi driven by Richard J. Dawson, 40, Cameron, MO., was northbound on the ramp from Homestead to Interstate 35 in Olathe. The truck overturned.

Dawson was transported to Overland Park Regional Medical Center.

The KHP reported Dawson was properly restrained at the time of the accident.

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