Sep 22, 2023

Semi strikes juvenile on motorcycle in NW Kansas

Posted Sep 22, 2023 12:30 AM

CHEYENNE COUNTY—One person was injured in an accident just after 5:30p.m. Thursday in Cheyenne County.

The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 1997 Peterbilt semi driven by Edgar L. Carpenter, 59, Bird City, was northbound at 1850 Road 25 in Bird City.

The semi struck a homemade motorcycle driven by a juvenile that traveled into the road from a driveway. The child had serious injuries.  According to the KHP juvenile record is protected. The patrol released no additional details.