CASS COUNTY, MO – An accident in Cass County late Friday night claimed the life of a motorcycle rider, according to a KTTN report.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol was dispatched to the scene in the area of State Route 7 and South Thunder Road.
The MSHP’s initial investigation found that the operator of a 2008 Harley-Davidson motorcycle was heading south at about 11:40 p.m. when the motorcycle when off the left side of the roadway. The bike crossed the grassy median of the highway, then went across the northbound lanes before going off the north side of the roadway and crashing into a tree.
The rider, a 65-year-old man from Urich, Missouri, died at the scene. He was not wearing a helmet, the MSHP said.
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