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Bike rider flown to hospital after hit on rural Kan. road

WICHITA COUNTY — One person was injured in an accident just before 5:30p.m. Thursday in Wichita County.

The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2013 Ford passenger vehicle driven by Angel Labra, 32, Scott City, was eastbound on Kansas 96 twelve miles west Scott City.

The vehicle was following a Salsa bicycle driven by John J. Egbers, 49, St. Cloud, Minnesota.   The Ford struck the bicycle. The bike and rider landed in the south ditch.

Egbers was transported to Wesley Medical Center.

Labra was not injured. She was properly restrained at the time of the accident, according to the KHP.

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