Salina Man Injured in Bout with Semi

A Salina man was injured in a wreck yesterday morning on Old 40.

The 30-year-old was driving eastbound on Old 40 and slowed to make a left turn. A driver in a semi-truck behind him was not able to slow down in time and struck the pickup from the back.

The victim was transferred by ambulance to Salina Regional with a possible head injury.

The driver of the semi-truck was cited for following too closely.

 

photo courtesy Saline County Sheriff Office

photo courtesy Saline County Sheriff Office