RENO COUNTY- A Wichita man was injured in an accident just after 6 p.m. on Wednesday in Reno County.
A 2002 Yamaha V-Star driven by John Evans, 63, Wichita, was northbound on Worthington Road entering the curves at Parallel Road, according to a report from the Reno County Sheriff’s Department.
He was driving approximately 60-65 MPH and misjudged the curve causing him to lay the motorcycle over.
The motorcycle skidded about 17 feet along the pavement before entering the ditch on the east side of Worthington Road.
He was not wearing a helmet at the time of the accident and suffered apparent injuries to his head and left side.
EagleMed flew him to a hospital in Wichita due to possible internal head, neck and back injuries, according to the sheriff’s department.