PAWNEE COUNTY—One person was injured in an accident just after 10 p.m. Saturday in Pawnee County.
The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2011 Peterbilt semi driven by Aaron K. Mawhirter, 46, St. John, was eastbound on Kansas 156 approximately 3 miles east of Rozel.
The driver failed to yield to a westbound train and struck it.
EMS transported Mawhirter to the hospital in Larned. The train engineer Casey Ediger, 27, Hutchinson was not injured. Mawhirter was not wearing a seat belt, according to the KHP.