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Rush Co. woman hospitalized after car hits power pole, burns

RUSH COUNTY – A Rush County woman was injured in an accident just before 2:30p.m. Wednesday in Rush County.

The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2012 Chevy passenger car driven by Marissa C. Wagner, 20, Rush Center, was eastbound on Kansas 96 four miles east of Rush Center.

The vehicle traveled left of center, struck a power pole and became fully engulfed with fire.

Wagner was able to get out of the vehicle. She was transported to the hospital in Great Bend.

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