Truck Driver Seriously Injured in Crawford County Crash

A Wichita truck driver is seriously injured in a Crawford County accident.

68-year-old Bobby Elkins was traveling southbound on K-7 about 7 miles north of Girard on Thursday morning. Around 8:30am, Elkins lost control of his 2027 Peterbilt and left the roadway to the right, veering into the ditch. As he attempted to regain control of the big rig, Elkins over-corrected, crossed the center line and drove into the east ditch and through a fence line. The semi truck continued through a pasture for another 1000 feet before coming to rest…

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