I-70 rollover wreck sends 2 to hospital

Two Lawrence residents, Alan and Janet Brummell, both 57, were taken to the hospital by air ambulance Friday afternoon after a rollover wreck on the Kansas Turnpike.

The wreck happened on eastbound I-70 just west of the Lecompton Interchange about 4:30 p.m. when Alan Brummell fell asleep at the wheel of a Toyota SUV. The vehicle left the road and rolled over in a ditch, according to a report. He suffered minor injuries. Janet Brummell broke an arm and a leg, according to a report. Updates on their conditions were not available Friday night.