NICKERSON, Kan.- A South Hutchinson teenager was injured in an accident just before 10 p.m. on Monday in Reno County.
The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2002 Mazda Protégé driven by Avery C. Byard, 17, was traveling eastbound on Kansas 14 two miles west of Nickerson passing a tractor-trailer.
The driver lost control of the vehicle. It went off the highway into the ditch struck a tree and rolled.
Byard was transported to Hutchinson Regional Medical Center.
The KHP reported she was properly restrained at the time of the accident.