Aug 31, 2022

Manhattan man hospitalized after motorcycle accident

Posted Aug 31, 2022 4:00 PM

MANHATTAN—A Manhattan man was injured in an accident just after 2p.m. Tuesday in Manhattan.

A 2000 Yamaha motorcycle driven by Tyler Hodges, 37, of Manhattan was following a 2015 Chevrolet Cruz driven by Haley Hays, 22, of Manhattan near the intersection of Hayes Drive and McCall Road, according to the Riley County Police Department activity report.

Hodges attempted to swerve. The motorcycle struck the curb. This caused the motorcycle to tip on its side. EMS transported Hodges to Via Christi for treatment of head and wrist injuries and a fractured clavicle, according to the RCPD.