Injury crash reported on K-32

An injury crash was reported on Wednesday on K-32 after a semi made a U-turn, according to a Kansas Highway Patrol trooper’s report.

The crash happened at 8:50 p.m. Oct. 5 on K-32, a tenth of a mile west of 51st Street, according to the trooper’s report.

A semi was westbound making a U-turn at Kansas Avenue, the trooper’s report stated. A motorcycle was eastbound and struck the semi, the report stated.

The motorcyclist, a 33-year-old man from Smithville, Mo., was injured and was taken to a hospital in Kansas City, Kan., according to the trooper’s report. He was wearing a helmet and eye protection.

The driver of the semi, a 44-year-old man from Grapevine, Texas, was not injured, the report stated.