RAWLINS COUNTY – Six people were injured in an accident just after 8:30p.m. Saturday in Rawlins County.
The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2001 Chevy Blazer driven by lean G. Hemel, 17, Atwood, was southbound on County Rd 24 seven miles northeast of Atwood.
The driver lost control on the sand on the roadway. The SUV entered the east ditch and rolled.
Hemel and passengers Omar D. Sanchez, 15; Will C. Rudenell-Stokvis, 13; Jose G. Paz-Barraza, 16; Alex Paz-Barraza, 17, all of Atwood, were transported to Rawlins County Medical Center.
Lastat Chessmore, 16, Atwood, was transported to Swedish Medical Center in Denver. All were properly restrained at the time of the accident, according to the KHP