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Kansas man hospitalized after semi hits a cow

MORTON COUNTY – A Kansas man was injured in an accident just before 12:30 a.m. Saturday in Morton County.
The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2017 Freightliner Semi driven by Derek J. Munn, 28, Kismet was westbound on Road D seven miles south of Rolla.

The truck hit a cow that entered the roadway from the south.

The driver made an evasive maneuver and lost control of the vehicle. It rolled twice into a wheat field.

Munn was transported to the Morton County Hospital. He was not wearing a seat belt, according to the KHP.

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