GEARY COUNTY – A Manhattan man was injured in an accident just before 5p.m. Thursday in Geary County.
The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2004 GMC passenger vehicle driven by Daniels, Damon S. Daniels, 24, Manhattan, was westbound on Interstate 70 two miles east of Kansas 177.
The vehicle rear-ended a semi. Daniels then lost control of the GMC. It traveled into the median and overturned.
An eastbound 2016 Mazda passenger vehicle driven by Kirk A. Luedeke, 45,Harker Heights, TX., swerved to avoid the GMC. Daniels’s vehicle struck the Mazda on the passenger’s side.
Daniels was transported to Via Christi. There were no other injuries reported. All drivers were properly restrained at the time of the accident, according to the KHP.