BARTON COUNTY — One person was injured in an accident just after noon Friday in Barton County.

A 2012 Nissan Altima driven by Tyler Ordoyne, 27, Claflin, was southbound in the 500 Block of 160 Avenue near the Rice County line, according to Barton County Sheriff Brian Bellendir.

The driver lost control of the vehicle. It entered the west ditch striking a farm driveway, became airborne landing in the west ditch and rolled.

Ordoyne was able to call for help from his cell phone although he was trapped in the vehicle.  The driver was extricated from the vehicle by Claflin Fire Department and EMS service. He was transported to Great Bend Regional Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.  Speed is being considered as a contributing circumstance to the accident, according to Bellendir.