WAYNESVILLE, MO — A 38-year-old Waynesville man sustained serious injuries in a motorcycle crash on Highway W north of Repeat Drive on Saturday evening.
The incident occurred at approximately 6:13 p.m. when the rider failed to negotiate a curve, resulting in the motorcycle traveling off the roadway. The motorcycle overturned, ejecting the driver.
According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, he was not wearing a helmet. The man was airlifted to Mercy Hospital in Springfield for treatment.
The motorcycle was reported to have sustained extensive damage. There are no updates on the condition of the rider. The investigation into the crash is ongoing.