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SW Kan. man hospitalized after a semi blows over in high winds

KHPCIMARRON -A Kansas man was injured in an accident just before 5p.m. on Tuesday in Gray County.

The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2013 International Semi driven by Charles R. Rainey, Jr., 48, Park City, was eastbound on U.S. 50 five miles west of Cimarron.

The driver lost control in high winds and the vehicle rolled.

Rainey was transported to Western Plains Medical Center in Dodge City.

He was properly restrained at the time of the accident, according to the KHP.

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