May 24, 2020

Kansas man hospitalized after car overturns

Posted May 24, 2020 2:37 AM

WABAUSEE COUNTY —One person was injured in an accident just before 6p.m. Saturday in Wabaunsee County.

The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a Toyota Camry driven by  Jeffrey Blake Howell, 51, Topeka, was northbound on Kansas 99 just north of Homestead Road.

The driver lost control of the vehicle while traveling at a high rate of speed, according to witnesses.

The car entered the east ditch and overturned.

EMS transported Howell to a hospital in Topeka. He was not wearing a seat belt, according to the KHP.