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Kan. woman hospitalized after car overturns and burns

CRESTLINE, Kan- A Kansas woman was injured in an accident just before 5:30 p.m. on Monday in Cherokee County.

The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2011 GMC Acadia driven by Heather S. Burns, 33, Cherokee was westbound on Lawton Rd three miles north of Crestline.

The vehicle failed to stop at the posted stop sign on U.S 69. The vehicle crossed U.S. 69 airborne, overturned, slid on its roof and was engulfed in flames.

Screen Shot 2014-07-03 at 5.13.15 AMBurns was transported to Freeman Hospital.

The KHP reported she was properly restrained at the time of the accident.

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