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NW Kansas man hospitalized after semi hauling cattle overturns

GRAHAM COUNTY— A northwest Kansas man was injured in an accident just before 7p.m. Tuesday in Graham County.

The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2004 Peterbilt semi transporting 83 head of cattle and driven by Justin W. Iverson, 48, Grinnell, was approaching the U.S. 24 junction nine miles east of Hill City.

At the junction, the driver steered to the right. The truck overturned and swerved into the north ditch.

Iverson was transported to the hospital in Hill City. He was not wearing a seat belt at the time of the accident, according to the KHP.

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