A crash on Interstate 35 near Wellsville sent one local driver to the hospital after a vehicle left the roadway and struck a tree. According to local reports, no other vehicles were involved in the incident.

The crash was reported near mile marker 134 on the night of March 16, 2026. Emergency crews responded to the scene and transported the injured driver for treatment while investigators worked to determine what caused the vehicle to leave the road.

The incident is another reminder for drivers to slow down in poor conditions, stay alert on nighttime trips, and use seat belts on every drive. Spring travel and shifting weather can add extra risk on regional highways.

For additional details, see KOFO's crash report.