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Kan. man hospitalized after semi hits a John Deere tractor

BROOKVILLE- A Kansas man was injured in an accident just before 1p.m. on Tuesday in Saline County.

The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a Freightliner semi driven by Jon D. Ramsey, 52, Salina, was southbound at 700 Brookville Road and attempted to go around a southbound John Deere Tractor driven by Raymond G Brady, 72, Brookville, that was slowing to make a left turn into a private drive.

The semi struck the tractor. The driver of the semi lost control of the vehicle. It entered the east ditch and overturned.

Ramsey was transported to Salina Regional Medical Center.

Brady was not injured.

Ramsey was properly restrained at the time of the accident, according to the KHP. There were no seat belts on the tractor.

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