A 40-year-old Tecumseh man was injured Sunday morning in a motorcycle accident west of Lawrence, Douglas County Undersheriff Steve Hornberger said.

Hornberger said Jared White was driving a 2009 Triumph motorcycle at 9:29 a.m. on East 900 Road, which is a frontage road next to Kansas Highway 10 west of Lawrence. White lost control on a curve about a quarter-mile north of North 1500 Road. White was not wearing a helmet, the undersheriff said.

He was flown by LifeStar helicopter ambulance to Stormont-Vail Regional Health Center in Topeka, Hornberger said.

Officers investigating the crash not been able to interview White Monday morning.