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Hays man hospitalized after wind blows motorcycle off I-70

GOVE COUNTY — One person was injured in an accident just after 5p.m. Wednesday in Gove County.

The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2003 Suzuki motorcycle driven by Jonathan Andrew Hejny, 32, Hays, was eastbound on Interstate 70 three miles east of Grinnell.

As the rider passed a semi, the wind blew the motorcycle off the road as into the median. The driver lost control causing the motorcycle to flip twice.

Hejny was transported to Gove County Medical Center. He was not wearing a helmet, according to the KHP.

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