Two Hurt In Crash Near Minneapolis

Two people are hurt in a crash in rural Ottawa County late Saturday night.

According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, 23-year-old Christopher Walker of Wichita was driving a Dodge Dakota pickup truck headed west on a rural road. He lost control. The truck slid into the ditch and overturned, coming to rest on its wheels facing east.

Walker and a passenger, 31-year-old Clark Gleysteen from Portland, Oregon, were hurt. Both were transported to the hospital in Salina.

Troopers say that neither was buckled up.

The crash happened at 10:05 Saturday night four miles South of Minneapolis.