Pratt County, KS : Blown tire blamed for Pratt County crash on U.S. 160 at mile marker 266.6, or about a half mile west of Danville on Tuesday, 21st August 2018

A Pratt man was hospitalized Tuesday after his semi blew a tire and he crashed into a row of trees.

The 10:05 a.m. crash occurred on U.S. 160 at mile marker 266.6, or about a half mile west of Danville.

The patrol reported Michael Alexander Baker, 53, was eastbound on U.S. 160 when the right front tire on his 2005 Mack truck blew. The vehicle ran into the south ditch and then a tree row.

Baker, who was wearing a seat belt, was transported to Harper County Medical Center with disabling injuries.

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