Sep 07, 2024

Kansas man injured after crash in construction zone

Posted Sep 07, 2024 2:00 PM

 KINGMAN COUNTY—One person was injured in an accident just before 10:30 p.m. Friday in Kingman County.

The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2012 Chevy Equinox driven by  Ronald Harold Kuykendall, 74, Wichita, was eastbound on U.S. 54 one mile east of NE 150th Avenue through the construction zone on U.S 54 in the closed eastbound lanes. The vehicle struck a raised portion of the roadway.

EMS transported Kuykendall to a Wichita hospital. He was not wearing a seat belt, according to the KHP.