RILEY COUNTY –Two people were injured in accident during a pursuit by law enforcement just before 3p.m. on Tuesday in Riley County.
The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2009 Lexus driven by Robert N. McGinley, 26, Lee’s Summit, MO., was westbound on Kansas 18 near south 6th and Fort Riley Boulevard fleeing from Rossville Police.
The vehicle went left of center and collided with a 2002 Chevy passenger vehicle drive by Hober, David F. Hober, 35, Manhattan.
Details on what prompted the chase and possible charges were not released late Tuesday.
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McGinley and Hober were transported to Via Christi in Manhattan. Hober was properly restrained at the time of the accident, according to the KHP.
A high speed chase resulted in an injury accident Tuesday afternoon in Manhattan.
According to Riley County Police the chase began in Shawnee County and went through Pottawatomie County before ending with an injury accident on 4th and Fort Riley Boulevard.
Riley County Police secured the scene for the Kansas Highway Patrol, closing all lanes on Fort Riley Boulevard from Juliette to 4th Street for over an hour.
This story will be updated as more information becomes available.