SUMNER COUNTY – A Kansas man died in an accident just before 7p.m. on Monday in Sumner County

The Sumner County Sheriff’s office reported a motorcycle ridden by Douglas E. Thomas, 20, Conway Springs, was northbound on Kansas 49 at 100th Avenue.

Thomas tried to pass a northbound car that was attempting a left turn on 100th Avenue. The motorcycle hit the car.

Thomas was transported to a hospital in Wichita where he died.

Two children in the car suffered minor injuries, according to the Sheriff’s Department.

The woman driving the car was not injured.

Thomas was not wearing a helmet, according to the Sheriff’s Department.