SEWARD COUNTY – A Kansas man was injured in an accident just before 1:30 p.m. on Monday in Seward County.

The Kansas Highway Patrol reported Robert D. Ryan, 77, Kismet, was walking northbound on the Kismet blacktop just north of Kismet.

Ryan walked out in front of and was hit by a northbound semi, according to the KHP.

Ryan was transported to Southwest Medical Center and later transferred to a hospital in Wichita.

The semi driver Hugo Montes, 43, Liberal was not injured.