Aug 07, 2022

Kan. man dies after motorcycle crash with teen driver

Posted Aug 07, 2022 9:00 AM

SHAWNEE COUNTY—A Kansas man died in an accident just before 10:30p.m. Saturday in Shawnee County.

The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2015 BMW 4 Series passenger car driven by a 16-year-old from Topeka was eastbound on U.S. 40 Highway at Tecumseh Road.

The driver attempted to make a left turn onto Tecumseh Road and failed to yield.

A westbound 2018 Harley Davidson motorcycle driven by Larry D. Miller, 63, Topeka, struck the front passenger side quarter panel of the car.

Miller was pronounced dead at the scene and transported to Frontier Forensics. The teen driver and a teen passenger were not injured. Miller was not wearing a helmet, according to the KHP.