Press Release for October 1st, 2020

On Wednesday September 30, 2020, at 9:54 p.m., the Pottawatomie County Sheriff’s Office received a 911 call of a single vehicle roll-over injury accident on Elm Slough Road, just East of Vineyard road, in rural St. George, Pottawatomie County, Kansas.  Pottawatomie County Sheriff’s Deputies along with St. George Firefighters and Pottawatomie County EMS responded to the scene, they discovered a maroon Nissan Xterra rolled over, the driver had been removed from the vehicle prior to first responders arriving on-scene.  The driver was the only occupant in the vehicle, and was transported to Via Christi in Manhattan with serious injuries.  The vehicle was Westbound at the time of the accident.  The accident is still under investigation, and the name of the driver is not being released at this time.

Thank you,

Shane Jager
Sheriff