Sep 16, 2024

Manhattan man injured in 2-vehicle crash

Posted Sep 16, 2024 3:30 PM

RILEY COUNTY—A Manhattan man was injured in an accident just before 1:30p.m. Sunday in Manhattan.

According to the Riley County Police Department activity report, a 2018 Hyundai driven by Cody Copeland, 23, Manhattan, failed to yield right of way at the intersection of Pillsbury Drive and McDowell Creek Road.

The vehicle struck a 2006 Yamana motorcycle driven by Corey Kirkwood, 38, Manhattan.

EMS transported Kirkwood to Via Christi for treatment of his injuries.  Copeland was issued a citation. The RCPD released no additional details.