Kansas teen, 2 adults hospitalized after 3-vehicle accident

A motorcycle was one of at least three vehicles involved in a Thursday afternoon accident (Photo: Salina Police Dept.) — A motorcycle was one of at least three vehicles involved in a Thursday afternoon accident. Photo Salina Police Dept.

SALINA- Three people were injured in an accident just after 3 p.m. on Thursday in Saline County.

Salina Police reported a 1981 Chevy pickup driven by Austin Holt, 19, of Atlanta, Kansas, was traveling in the 2200 block of South 9th Street.

He was forced to brake sharply due to heavy traffic.

A 2002 Harley Davidson motorcycle driven by Dennis Carroll, 53, Salina was directly behind and also immediately applied his brakes.

A 2013 Ford Focus driven by Kaitlynn Baker, 16, was unable to stop in time and rear-ended Carroll’s motorcycle, pushing it into the rear-end of Holt’s truck.

Carroll and a passenger Christina Barlow, 48, Salina were both ejected from the motorcycle.

They were transported to Salina Regional Health Center .

Baker was also transported by EMS for treatment of minor injuries.

Baker was cited for following too closely, according to police.