HUTCHINSON -Law enforcement authorities in Reno County are investigating a Wednesday afternoon accident that critically injured two people.

The Reno County Sheriff’s office reported a pickup driven by Dawson L. Lehman, 18, was westbound on 43rd Avenue from Rayl Road.

The driver lost control of the vehicle. It traveled into the ditch and rolled.

First responders found two occupants lying in the road.

Aaron Powers and Dalton Stoecklein, both 15, were flown to a Wichita hospital for treatment.

Both suffered head injuries and had not been wearing seat belts according to the sheriff’s office.

Another passenger Reighn Armstrong, 15, was taken by EMS to Hutchinson Regional Medical Center for treatment.

A fourth passenger Samuel Tarbox, 15, was treated at the scene and released with permission from his parents.

Lehman was not injured. The accident remains under investigation.

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HUTCHINSON -Law enforcement authorities in Reno County are investigating a Wednesday afternoon accident that critically injured two people.

The Reno County Sheriff’s office reported a pickup driven by Dawson L. Lehman, 18, was westbound on 43rd Avenue from Rayl Road just after 1 p.m.

The driver lost control of the vehicle. It traveled into the ditch and rolled.

First responders found two occupants lying in the road. They were flown to a Wichita hospital for treatment. They had not been wearing seat belts according to the sheriff’s office.

Another occupant was transported to Hutchinson Regional Medical Center by Ambulance. All three were under the age of 18.