MEDICINE LODGE, Kan. (AP) - The Kansas Highway Patrol says two bicyclists have been killed after being hit from behind by a vehicle in south-central Kansas.
Troopers say the crash happened Thursday evening just before sunset on U.S. 160 about a mile west of Medicine Lodge.
A crash report says the cyclists were riding eastbound on the highway when a car slammed into the back of them, killing 64-year-old Robert Christensen, of Medicine Lodge, and 56-year-old Thomas Foust, of West Columbia, South Carolina.
Troopers say Christensen died at a local hospital; Foust died at the scene.
The 44-year-old driver of the car was not injured.
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