Motorcyclist killed after collision with car in Taney County
TANEY COUNTY, Mo. -- A man from Rockaway Beach, Missouri, has died after a crash between his motorcycle and a sedan one mile west of Bull Creek Friday morning. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol (MSHP), a 2007 Chevrolet Impala was trying to turn left onto the southbound ramp of U.S. Highway 65 from [...]
TANEY COUNTY, Mo. -- A man from Rockaway Beach, Missouri, has died after a crash between his motorcycle and a sedan one mile west of Bull Creek Friday morning.
According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol (MSHP), a 2007 Chevrolet Impala was trying to turn left onto the southbound ramp of U.S. Highway 65 from Route F as a 2004 Yamaha FZ6 motorcycle was driving east on State Highway 76 near Route F. The motorcyclist tried to brake to avoid hitting the Impala, but the motorcycle ultimately crashed into the other vehicle.
The motorcyclist was ejected from the vehicle, coming to a rest in one of the eastbound lanes of Route F. The motorcycle overturned and rolled onto the southbound ramp of US-65.
The motorcycle driver was taken by EMS to the Cox South Medical Center in Springfield, where he ultimately succumbed to his injuries. The next of kin have been notified of his passing.
This is the 104th fatality crash for MSHP Troop D in 2024.
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