(KNZA)--A bicyclist was injured late Sunday afternoon after being struck by a car on a Jefferson County road about four miles southwest of McLouth.

The Kansas Highway Patrol says 46-year-old William Willits, of Lawrence, was northbound on Wellman Road when his car struck a bicycle being ridden by 46-year-old Lawrence resident Frank Dorsey and left the scene.

Dorsey was transported to Topeka's Stormont-Vail Regional Healthcare with unspecified injuries.

The wreck was reported shortly before 5:00, north of 66th Street.