The accident happened about 10:30 a.m. Oct. 5 near U.S. Highway 73 and Gilman Road.

Marco Raul Rabe, 21, Leavenworth, was headed south on U.S. Highway 73 on a 2006 Yamaha at a high rate of speed when Larry G. Hammer, 75, Leavenworth, was driving a 2017 Ford Fusion was crossing the U.S. 73 southbound lane to go north, according to Kansas Highway Patrol reports. Rabe’s Yamaha struck Hammer’s Fusion. Rabe was taken to University of Kansas hospital with suspected serious injury; Hammer was taken to Saint John Hospital with suspected minor injury. Rabe was wearing a helmet and Hammer a seatbelt, according to reports.