SEVERY- Two people were injured in an accident just after 4 p.m. on Thursday in Greenwood County.

The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2010 Freightliner semi driven by Arnulfo Garcia Ayala, 65, San Antonio, TX., was traveling eastbound on U.S. 400 two miles north of Severy.

The semi turned left off U.S.400 onto Road R in front of a 2005 International semi driven by David Edward Taylor, 41, Topeka that was westbound on U.S. 400. The International struck the Freightliner.

Ayala was transported to Greenwood County Hospital. Taylor was flown from the scene to a hospital for treatment.

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