ELLIS COUNTY — One person was injured in an accident just before 5p.m. Wednesday in Ellis County.

The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2004 Subaru  Legacy driven by Vicki F. Renninger, 65, Littleton, Co., was eastbound on Interstate 70 seven miles west of Hays.

The vehicle drifted off the left side of the road.  The driver overcorrected. The vehicle traveled into the south ditch, struck an embankment and rolled into a field.

Renninger was transported to the hospital in Hays. She was properly restrained at the time of the accident, according to the KHP.

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By CRISTINA JANNEY

Hays Post

Just before 5 p.m. Wednesday an SUV westbound on Interstate 70 left the roadway at mile marker 152 between Hays and Ellis and rolled.

The SUV came to rest on its top, trapping the driver inside.

One woman was taken to the hospital with critical injuries, according to scanner reports.

The woman’s name has not been released.

The Interstate was not closed as a result of the accident.

Watch the Hays Post for more information as it becomes available.