EL DORADO – A Kansas man was injured in an accident just before 10a.m. on Tuesday in Butler County.

The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2007 Ford pickup driven by Jordan Ryan Hooper, 21, Goddard, was traveling on U.S. 54 two miles east of El Dorado.

The truck rear-ended a 1996 Chevy pickup driven by Steven C. Beaumont, 61, El Dorado, that was stopped to make a left turn.

Beaumont was transported to Susan B. Allen Hospital.
Hooper was not injured.

Both drivers were properly restrained at the time of the accident, according to the KHP.