One person was injured in a construction zone accident north of Hays on Monday.

According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, Twenty-seven year old Eric Haas of Hays was driving a 2007 GMC MagnaVan southbound on US 183 at milepost 166, a mile north of Homestead Road in a construction zone when he rear-ended a 1992 Buick Oldsmobile driven by Redeara Godfrey, age 49, of Long Island, Kansas. She was transported to Hays Medical Center.  Haas and a teenage passenger in the van were not injured.