TONGANOXIE – A Kansas woman was injured in an accident just before 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday in Leavenworth County.

The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2002 Ford Explorer driven by Gabrielle N. Borjon, 21, Lawrence, was eastbound on U.S. 24 just west of Loring Road.

The driver fell asleep. The vehicle left the roadway to the south and struck a tree.

Borjon was transported to Lawrence Memorial Hospital.
The KHP reported she was properly restrained at the time of the accident.