A Hays man was injured in an accident just after 9 a.m. Wednesday in Ellis County.

The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2007 Dodge Ram driven by Edgar L. Glassman, 58, Hays, was westbound on Interstate 70, 8 miles west of U.S. 183.

The driver had an apparent medical issue, the KHP reported.

The truck left the roadway, went through a KDOT fence, struck a slight embankment and came to rest in a field.

Glassman was transported to Hays Medical Center.

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