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2 hospitalized after motorcycle hits a mattress

Motorcycle accidentKANSAS CITY – Two people were injured in an accident just before 3 p.m. on Saturday in Wyandotte County.

The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2014 Harley Davidson driven by Jason M. Tirk, 40, Kansas City, was northbound on Interstate 635 in the number one lane when it struck a mattress in the roadway. The driver and passenger were both ejected.

Tirk and a passenger Jennifer Nicole Richardson, 31, Kansas City were transported to KU Medical Center.

The KHP reported they were not wearing helmets.

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