ELLIS COUNTY – A Rooks County woman was injured in an accident just before 6p.m. on Monday in Ellis County.

The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2001 OldS Aurora driven by Sara Jane Wallgren, 22, Plainville, was northbound on U.S. 183 just south of Locust Grove

The driver failed to observe a 2011 Chevy Silverado driven by Shawn T. Slaubaugh, 31, Hays, making a right hand turn and struck the truck’s trailer.

Wallgren was transported to Hays Medical Center.

Slaubaugh was not injure. Wallgren was not wearing a seat belt, according to the KHP.