A driver fell asleep while driving on northbound I-635 near Metropolitan Avenue this morning.
According to a Kansas Highway Patrol trooper’s report, the driver of an Acura TL was northbound on I-635 when the driver fell asleep.
When the driver awakened, he had to swerve to miss hitting a concrete barrier wall, the report stated. He left the roadway and hit a guardrail around 6:35 a.m. Feb. 24, according to the report.
The driver, a 22-year-old man from Kansas City, Kansas, had a possible minor injury and was taken to a hospital, the report stated.