THOMAS COUNTY — One person was injured in an accident just before 8p.m. Friday in Thomas County.

The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2001 GMC Canyon driven by Luis Anguiano, 21, Brush, CO., was eastbound on Interstate 70 nine miles east of Colby.

The vehicle struck the trailer of a 1994 Ford Ranger driven by Leo Schoenberger, 70, Oakley. The collision caused the GMC to go left of center into the westbound lanes of I-70.

A passenger in the Ford Cody Schoenberger, 34, Oakley, was transported to the hospital in Colby.

Anguiano and Schoenberger were not injured. All three were properly restrained at the time of the accident, according to the KHP.