Aug 05, 2020

Reno County accident injures one Tuesday

Posted Aug 05, 2020 5:55 PM

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — A Texas man was injured in an accident in Reno County Tuesday afternoon.

The Reno County Sheriff's Office says 24-year-old Edward Thompson was traveling east on Parallel Road just before 12:15 p.m. Tuesday when he slightly veered off the roadway and overcorrected and collided into a parked and unoccupied Reno County Public Works flagging truck.

Thompson's airbags deployed. He was buckled up. He was taken to a local hospital for minor injuries.