A Texas resident was injured as a result of an accident north of Emporia on Christmas Eve.
The accident was reported at 6:45 p.m. at Kansas Turnpike Mile marker 128.7 southbound. According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, a 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee driven by 25-year-old Jaycee Boner of Baird, Texas was southbound when the vehicle hydroplaned and Boner lost control.
The vehicle ran off the road to the left and struck the barrier wall. Boner complained of pain as a possible injury but it is unclear if she was taken to the hospital after the accident.
The vehicle was disabled and was removed from the scene.
