WESTPHALIA, Kan. (KSNW) -- One person was critically injured after a vehicle fell on them.

It happened around 9:45 a.m. in Westphalia in Anderson County. The sheriff's office says emergency personnel from Westphalia, along with Anderson County EMS and the Anderson County Sheriff’s Office, were dispatched to the scene immediately, but learned shortly after arrival that a resident nearby the accident scene was able to lift the off of the victim.

The Anderson County Sheriff's Office says life-saving measures were initiated immediately by EMS until the Anderson County Advanced Life Support ambulance arrived. The ambulance then transferred the patient to a landing zone, where they were transferred to a medical helicopter.

The patient was transported to a level 1 trauma center in Kansas City

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