9 September 2023
WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — A semi-truck driver was hospitalized with serious injuries after he overturned his truck while trying to avoid a deer.
The Kansas Highway Patrol Crash Log says the 33-year-old Texas man was driving a Peterbilt south on Interstate 135 around 2:20 a.m. Saturday when he swerved to avoid a deer.
The vehicle entered the west ditch before the driver steered back onto the highway and overturned.
The man was rushed to a nearby hospital with suspected serious injuries sustained from the crash.