Press Release 20-0925

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

NEWS RELEASE #20-0925

CONTACT: SHERIFF TIM MORSE 785-364-2251

Driver injured in single vehicle rollover on US Hwy 75

A Holton man was injured in a single vehicle accident on US Hwy 75 south of Holton Thursday evening.  The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office received a report of the incident around 7 pm.  Shawn Lawrence Kramer, 19, of Holton had been headed northbound on US Hwy 75 when his 2001 Dodge Ram left the right side of the roadway and then overcorrected coming back onto the highway.  The vehicle lost control and rolled landing on its top just south of 214th Road south of Holton.  A passerby helped the driver out of the vehicle.  The driver was transported to a Topeka hospital with disabling injuries by Jackson County EMS.  Traffic was rerouted for approximately one hour.