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Kansas man hospitalized after strong wind rolls a semi

KHPLANCASTER – A Kansas man was injured in an accident just after 3p.m. on Wednesday in Atchison County.

The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2007 Freightliner semi driven by Michael Stephens, 55, DeSoto, was southbound on U.S. 73 near Lancaster.

High wind gusts rolled the semi onto the driver’s side.

Stephens was transported to the Atchison Hospital. He was properly restrained at the time of the accident, according to the KHP

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