NORTON COUNTY – A Ness County man was injured in an accident just before 1:30p.m. on Wednesday in Norton County.

The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2013 Kenworth Straight Truck driven by Duane Sylvan Pool, 61, Ness City, was westbound on Kansas 9 two miles east of Edmond.

The truck traveled north striking the ditch at the intersection with County Road E6.

The truck went airborne, landed in the north ditch and rolled in a milo field.

Pool was transported to the hospital in Norton.

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