The Geary County Sheriff’s Department sent Deputies to the 10000 block of Old Highway 77 at 9:25 p.m. Saturday for a single vehicle accident. An Army reserve unit were traveling in an LMTV wheeled vehicle that went off the roadway. Eight people were injured and transported to hospitals. The Sheriff’s Department indicated the injuries were not believed to be life threatening.

They reported that the military vehicle was traveling westbound on Vinton School Road, failed to stop at a stop sign, and ended up in a tree line. There was no property damage.