CAMDEN COUNTY, Mo. — A 23-year-old man from Potosi was seriously injured in a motorcycle crash on Oakbend Road Thursday afternoon.
According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the incident occurred just before 4 p.m. on July 23. The motorcyclist was traveling on a Kawasaki motorcycle and made a left turn at Irish Drive, colliding with a Chevrolet Silverado, operated by an 88-year-old man from Sunrise Beach.
Authorities reported that both drivers had their vision obstructed by a hill crest at the time of the crash. The motorcyclist sustained serious injuries and was transported by MU Air Care to University Hospital in Columbia for treatment. The driver of the Chevrolet was unharmed, with only minor damage to his vehicle.
A private party removed the totaled motorcycle from the scene. The investigation into the crash is ongoing.