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One hospitalized, power down after Kan. trash truck rolls

Trash truck overturns in Doniphan Co.  Photo courtesy Sean Price
Trash truck overturns in Doniphan Co. Photo courtesy Sean Price

ATCHISON – A Missouri man was injured in an accident just before 12:30 p.m. on Thursday in Doniphan County.
The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 1999 Mack trash truck driven by Steven Lee Guyer, 41, St. Joseph, MO., was traveling northbound on Kansas 7 seven miles north of Atchison.

The truck left the roadway, rolled multiple times and struck utility pole.

Guyer was transported to Mosaic Life Care.
The KHP reported he was properly restrained at the time of the accident.

The accident was also responsible for a knocking out electrical power to portions of the city of Troy for over an hour.

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