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Rooks Co. man hospitalized after truck rollover accident

KHPSTOCKTON- A man from Rooks County was injured in an accident just before 9p.m. on Sunday in Rooks County.

The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 1989 International Truck driven by Steven Kent Riffel, 59, Stockton, was westbound on U.S. 24 six miles east of Stockton.

The truck left the roadway and entered the north ditch. The driver lost control of the truck. It overturned and hit a guardrail.

Riffel was transported to the Rooks County Health Center. He was not wearing a seat belt, according to the KHP.

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