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Ice blamed for violent, head-on semi crash

Screen Shot 2014-07-03 at 5.13.15 AMLIBERAL- A Kansas man was injured in an accident just after 7:40 a.m. on Monday in Seward County.

The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 1998 Toyota Camry driven by Thoi H. To, 71, Wichita, was southbound on U.S. 83 in rural Seward County.

The vehicle slid on the ice and drove over the centerline into the pathway of a northbound semi.

After the head-on collision, the Toyota began to spin in a clockwise motion and hit the truck again.

To was transported to Southwest Medical Center.

The semi driver Cristiam R. Moreno, 37, Liberal, was not injured.

The KHP reported both drivers were properly restrained at the time of the collision.

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