FRANKLIN COUNTY —A Kansas man was injured in a crash during a police chase just before 4:30p.m. Wednesday in Franklin County.

The Kansas Highway Patrol a Franklin County Deputy was in pursuit of a 2005 Chevy Malibu driven by 20-year-old Dalton D. Hartley of Topeka, eastbound on 7th Street in Ottawa.

Hartley failed to stop at the stop sign at 7th and Cedar Street. The Malibu struck a southbound 2010 Chevy Silverado driven by Thomas Nichol, 63, Ottawa.&nbsp;

EMS transported Hartley and a passenger in the Chevy Shelby R. Rima, 29, Ottawa, to Advent Health. Nichol was not injured. Hartley and Rima were not wearing seat belts, according to the KHP.&nbsp; The sheriff's office has not reported what prompted the chase.

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 </figure>FRANKLIN COUNTY —A Kansas man was injured in a crash during a police chase just before 4:30p.m. Wednesday in Franklin County.The Kansas Highway Patrol a Franklin County Deputy was in pursuit of a 2005 Chevy Malibu driven by 20-year-old Dalton D. Hartley of Topeka, eastbound on 7th Street in Ottawa.Hartley failed to stop at the stop sign at 7th and Cedar Street. The Malibu struck a southbound 2010 Chevy Silverado driven by Thomas Nichol, 63, Ottawa.&nbsp;EMS transported Hartley and a passenger in the Chevy Shelby R. Rima, 29, Ottawa, to Advent Health. Nichol was not injured. Hartley and Rima were not wearing seat belts, according to the KHP.&nbsp; The sheriff's office has not reported what prompted the chase.

Kansas man, woman injured after crash during chase