SALINE COUNTY – A Kansas man was injured in an accident just after 7p.m. on Saturday in Saline County.

The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 1998 Yamaha motorcycle driven by Michael J Becker, 46, Salina, was eastbound on 5th Street just east of Gypsum

The driver hit a chain fence at the approach of the city flood dyke that prevents traffic from going east.

Becker was transported to the hospital in Salina.

He was not wearing a helmet, according to the KHP.