The Kansas State Highway Patrol says the accident occurred when the northbound 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee driven by 46 year old Michael W. Meanor of Fort Scott, Kansas as traveling north when the vehicle left the right side of the roadway. The vehicle struck a fence, went down the embankment, and overturned onto the passenger side.
Mr. Meanor was taken for treatment to Freeman Hospital in Joplin with suspected serious injuries.
View crash report below: