RENO COUNTY – A Kansas man was injured in an accident just after 5 p.m. on Thursday in Reno County,

The Reno County Sheriff’s Department reported a 2010 Harley Davidson motorcycle driven by Gary A. Hornbaker, 54, Stafford, was traveling on Parallel Road at Kansas Highway 11.

The motorcycle was traveling at a speed that didn’t allow the driver to negotiate the curve in the road. The vehicle left the right side of the roadway and Hornbaker was thrown from the motorcycle, according to the Sheriff’s Department.

Hornbaker was transported to St. Francis Hospital. He was not wearing a helmet, according to the Sheriff.