WABAUNSEE – A Kansas man was injured in an accident just before 9a.m. on Wednesday in Wabaunsee County.

The Kansas Highway reported a 2012 Ford van driven by Aaron Lloyd Bathgate, 30, Garden City, was westbound on Interstate 70 at the Kansas 185-McFarland exit.

The van struck a KDOT tractor and mower that were crossing the lanes.

Bathgate was transported to Wamego Hospital. He was wearing a seat belt at the time of the accident, according to the KHP.

The tractor driver James D. Roth, 55, Paxico, was not injured.