ATCHISON COUNTY—Two people were injured in an accident just before 5:30p.m. Saturday in Atchison County.
The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 1998 Dodge Ram driven by Vernie E. Fox, 74, Valley Falls, was southbound on Bourbon Road three miles South of Muscotah.
The front driver's side tire failed. The driver lost control of the pickup. It left the roadway to the east and entered the ditch.
EMS transported Fox and a passenger Evalena A. Fox, 74, Valley Falls, to a Topeka hospital. They were not wearing seat belts, according to the KHP.