Two Jefferson City residents sustained serious injuries Saturday night in a motorcycle crash on Missouri 5 in Cooper County.
According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol (MSHP), the incident occurred at 7:10 p.m. on Oct. 10, just south of Brumback Road.
Authorities reported that a 68-year-old man riding a 2021 Harley-Davidson Road Glide Limited lost control, causing the motorcycle to fall on its side and eject both the driver and his 63-year-old female passenger.
Neither individual was wearing a safety device at the time of the crash. Both were transported by Cooper County EMS to University Hospital with serious injuries.
The motorcycle was deemed a total loss and was towed from the scene. The investigation into the incident is ongoing.