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Kansas man, teen hospitalized after Ford hits I-70 guardrail

THOMAS COUNTY – A Kansas man and a Colorado teen were injured in an accident just before 10 a.m. on Sunday in Thomas County.

The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2017 Ford Fusion driven by Derrick Richardson, 49, Salina, was eastbound on Interstate 70 near the Brewster exit.

The vehicle left the roadway to the left.

The driver overcorrected and hit the guardrail on the right.

Richardson and a passenger Jonathan V. Terry, 16, Castle Rock, CO., were transported to the hospital in Colby.

A second passenger Jourdan L. Case, 23, Salina, was not injured.

All three were properly restrained at the time of the accident, according to the KHP.

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