PAWNEE COUNTY – A Kansas man was injured in an accident just before 7p.m. on Saturday in Pawnee County.

The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2002 Ford F150 driven by Joshua Brent Pyatt, 33, Kinsley, was westbound on U56 six miles west of Garfield.

The driver observed 2-3 deer in the roadway, swerved to avoid the animals, crossed the center line and the vehicle rolled into the south ditch.

Pyatt was transported to the hospital in Larned. He was wearing a seat belt at the time of the accident, according to the KHP.