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Kan. man hospitalized after motorcycle hits a truck

MANHATTAN- A Kansas man was injured in an accident just before 12:30p.m. on Tuesday in Riley County.

The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 1998 Freightliner farm truck driven by Jason S. Hornbaker, 34, Clay Center, was eastbound on U.S. 24 and was turning north onto Anderson Avenue.

The driver of a 2012 Harley Davidson Melvin D. Kenworthy, 54, Riley, was eastbound behind the truck and thought that truck was going to turn south and attempted to pass

When Kenworthy realized the truck was turning north he lay the Harley down, started to slide, hit the truck, and flipped.

Kenworthy was transported to Via Christi.

He was wearing a helmet and glasses at the time of the accident.

Hornbaker was not injured.

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