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Man from Pratt hospitalized after truck’s tire blows

HARPER COUNTY — One person was injured in an accident just after 10a.m. Tuesday in Harper County.

The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2005 Mack Truck driven by Michael Alexander Baker, 53, Pratt, was eastbound on U.S. 160 just west of Danville.

The truck’s right front tire blew out. The truck left the roadway into the south ditch and stuck several trees.

Baker was transported to the Harper County Hospital. He was wearing a seat belt at the time of the accident, according to the KHP.

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