SALINE COUNTY — One person was injured in an accident just after 4p.m. Tuesday in Saline County.

The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2007 Dodge Dakota driven by Joshua D. Spears, 27, Salina, was merging on to southbound Interstate 135 from westbound Interstate 70.

The driver lost control of the vehicle on the wet pavement. The Dakota struck the concrete bridge rail over Interstate 70 and came to rest in the southbound lanes of Interstate 135.

Spears was transported to Salina Regional Health Center. He was properly restrained at the time of the accident, according to the KHP.