Oct 20, 2022

Kansas man hospitalized after car strikes motorcycle

Posted Oct 20, 2022 4:44 PM

DICKINSON COUNTY —A Kansas man was injured in an accident just before 4 a.m. Thursday in Dickinson County.

The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2000 Buick Park Avenue driven by Joshua W. Matthews, 37, Herington, was northbound on U.S. Highway 77 three miles south of Herington.

The Buick crossed the center line and struck a southbound 2000 Kawasaki Vulcan driven by Matthew B. Pfrenger, 39, Herington.

Pfrenger was ejected from the motorcycle.  EMS transported him to a Wichita hospital.  Matthews was not injured. Pfrenger was not wearing a helmet, according to the KHP.