May 24, 2020

Missouri teen hospitalized after motorcycle accident

Posted May 24, 2020 9:26 AM

CLINTON COUNTY — One person was injured in an accident just before 4:30p.m. Saturday in Clinton County.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a 2002 Kawasaki Vulcan driven by Cotton R. McPike, 28, Amity, was northbound on Route Y six miles north of Plattsburg.

The driver lost control when the motorcycle struck a pothole in the road. The motorcycle overturned and the driver was ejected.

A private vehicle transported McPike to Cameron Regional Medical Center. He was wearing a helmet, according to the MSHP.