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Salina Man Hospitalized After Truck Hits Fence, Jackknifes in Ditch

PAWNEE COUNTY – A Salina man was injured in an accident just after 6 a.m. on Tuesday in Pawnee County.

The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2015 Kenworth commercial truck driven by Shawn Allen Steinle, 44, was westbound on K-156 Highway, one mile west of Burdett.

The truck went off the roadway into the north ditch.

It traveled west, hit a KDOT post, came out of the ditch, crossed the road, entered the south ditch, hit a fence line and jackknifed in the south ditch.

Steinle was transported to the hospital in Larned. He was not wearing a seat belt, according to the KHP.

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