Feb 15, 2024

Driver hospitalized after truck dumping rock rolled

Posted Feb 15, 2024 3:30 PM
Photo Atchison Police
Photo Atchison Police

ATCHISON COUNTY—A man was injured in an accident just after 10:30a.m. Wednesday in Atchison County.

A dump truck operated by a 72-year old driver for Powell Trucking of St. Joseph, Missouri was unloading rock in the 1300 block of North River Road, according to a Atchison Police Chief Mike Wilson.

The truck rolled over on its side. The driver was able to get out of the truck. EMS transported him to Amberwell Hospital for examination.