Apr 05, 2021

Sheriff: Cheney man hospitalized after pickup rollover crash

Posted Apr 05, 2021 4:15 PM
Damage to the cab of the pickup.Photos courtesy Saline County Sheriff's Office
Damage to the cab of the pickup.Photos courtesy Saline County Sheriff's Office

SALINE COUNTY—A Cheney man was injured in an accident Sunday night in Saline County.

According to the Saline County Sheriff, a black 1998 GMC pickup driven by Timothy Sigwing, 19, of Cheney, was northbound on U.S. Highway 81 just north of Salina.

 Sigwing fell asleep and the pickup drifted off onto the shoulder. The pickup then returned to the road, rolled and came to rest on its wheels in the northbound lanes.

EMS transported Sigwing to the hospital in Salina for treatment to his head and legs, according to Soldan. He was properly restrained at the time of the accident, according to Soldan.