A 27-year-old Hays man was taken to the hospital in McPherson after a semi-pickup accident on I-135 on Sunday.
According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, a semi driven by Kenneth L. Stephens of Calumet, Illinois was northbound in the right hand lane going 55-mph. The vehicle driven by Shane Edward Beilman then struck the back of the tractor-trailer.
Beilman was transported to the hospital in McPherson for treatment, while Stephens was not injured.
The accident occurring about 7:20 p-m, about a half mile from the U-S 56, McPherson exit on I-135.