May 15, 2023

Motorcyclist taken to SRHC after 2-vehicle wreck in central Salina

Posted May 15, 2023 3:42 PM

By LESLIE EIKLEBERRY
Salina Post

A motorcycle driver was injured in a two-vehicle crash early Friday morning in central Salina.

Joshua Rubino, 23, of Salina was southbound on Montrose Street in a 2010 Ford Fusion and stopped at the stop sign at W. Crawford Street. Rubino started to pull onto W. Crawford Street and struck a westbound Harley-Davidson Electra Glide motorcycle driven by Joshua Hazelton, 38, of Salina, Salina Police Captain Paul Forrester said this morning.

The wreck occurred at approximately 6:50 a.m. Friday.

Hazelton was transported by EMS to Salina Regional Health Center with non-life-threatening injuries, he said.

The Fusion had front-end damage and the motorcycle had damage all over. Both were removed by wrecker.

Rubino was cited for failure to yield the right-of-way, Forrester said.