Aug 01, 2021

Savannah teen dies after motorcycle, car crash

Posted Aug 01, 2021 11:30 AM

BUCHANN COUNTY—A Missouri teen died in an accident just after 9:30p.m. Saturday in Buchanan County.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a 2004 Honda CRF250R driven by a 14-year-old Savannah boy was northbound on the Belt Highway at Northridge Drive in St. Joseph.

The motorcycle struck a southbound 2005 Toyota Camry driven by Anna S. Allison, 34, St. Joseph, who was slowing to turn east onto Northridge Drive from Belt Highway.

Buchanan County EMS transported the teen to Mosaic Life Care where he was pronounced dead. Allison, who was properly restrained at the time of the accident, was not injured. The teen was wearing a helmet, according to the MSHP.