Accident reroutes Iowa Street traffic Friday night

A man was transported to Kansas University Hospital in Kansas City, Kan., via air ambulance Friday night following a motorcycle and pedestrian accident in the 2300 block of Iowa Street.

The victim was the pedestrian and had life-threatening injuries. The accident occurred at about 10 p.m.

Southbound traffic on Iowa Street was temporarily rerouted west on Clinton Parkway to avoid the accident scene.

Further details were unavailable Friday night.