A Great Bend Man died in a motorcycle crash while fleeing Hays Police on U-183 Bypass and Golf Course Road, around 6:44 pm Friday.

According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, 32-year-old Ryan P. McGinness was fleeing from Hays Police on a 2012 Suzuki Motorcycle, when he failed to negotiate a curve and hit embankment. McGinness flipped multiple times and ended up in a field.

McGinness was pronounced dead at the scene.

We will update this story as more information is released.