The Kansas Highway Patrol says a trooper suffered cuts and bruises when he flipped his vehicle on a highway west of Kansas City.

KSHB-TV reports  the trooper was alert when he was taken to a hospital by air ambulance.

The accident happened Thursday morning on U.S. 24 in the Wyandotte County town of Basehor (BAY’-suhr). The patrol reports the car rolled over several times.

Investigators are looking into the cause of the accident.