ELLIS COUNTY- A man from Hays was injured in an accident just before 9a.m. on Monday in Ellis County.

The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2015 Chevy passenger car driven by William Jacobs, 50, was westbound on Interstate 70 three miles east of Hays.

The vehicle left the roadway to the north and struck a bridge pillar.

Jacobs was transported to Hays Medical Center. He was properly restrained at the time of the accident, according to the KHP.