HOLTON, Kan. — One person was injured in an accident just before 8 a.m. on Monday in Jackson County.

The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a Ford Escort driven by Daryl E. Merryfield, 57, Topeka, was southbound on U.S. 75 one mile north of Holton.

The vehicle crossed the centerline and hit a northbound semi.

Emergency Medical crews transported passengers in the Escort, Ronnie L. Marn, 60, Topeka, and Tyrone Mitchell, 39, Omaha, Neb., to Stormont Vail.

Merryfield and the semi driver, Michael J. Polzkill, 59, Wellsville, were not injured.

All were properly restrained at the time of the accident according to the KHP.