(KNZA)--A Saturday afternoon motorcycle crash in Jefferson County sent a Topeka man to the hospital.
The Kansas Highway Patrol said it happened at the intersection of Ferguson and Marion Roads, about 4 miles north of Perry.
The Patrol reports 40-year-old Jesse Newell was southbound on Ferguson Road when he failed to negotiate a curve and his Yamaha Road Star motorcycle went into the east ditch.
Newell was transported to a Topeka hospital for the treatment of suspected possible injuries.
The Patrol says he was not wearing a helmet when the crash occurred shortly after 2:30.
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