Clarkson Man Critically Injured Sunday Morning

A Clarkson man was critically injured Sunday morning in a one-vehicle accident.

According to the Stanton County Sheriff’s office, law enforcement responded to and investigated a one vehicle accident around 6 a.m.  
The accident occurred when an eastbound car on Hwy 32 driven by Kenneth Saxton, 32, lost control for unknown reasons and went through the Highway 15 intersection and rolled into the north ditch landing back on its wheels. 

​According to the sheriff's office, Saxton was removed from the wreckage and transported to the West Point Hospital by Howells Rescue and later transferred to UNMC in Omaha for treatment.  Seatbelts did not appear to be in use. The vehicle was a total loss.