THOMAS COUNTY – Two people were injured in an accident just before 10:30 a.m. on Friday in Thomas County.

The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2001 GMC Yukon driven by, Samantha Critchfield, 25, Colby was eastbound on Interstate 70 nine miles east of Colby.

The driver lost control of the SUV.

The driver attempted to return to the roadway, was unable to do so and the SUV rolled an unknown number of times in the median.

Critchfield and a passenger Carrie Louise Rasmussen, 63, Colby were transported to Citizens Medical Center. Two other adults and two children in the SUV were not injured

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