ANDREW COUNTY—Law enforcement authorities are investigating an injury accident that occurred just before 6p.m. Monday in Andrew County.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a 2021 Yamaha ATV driven by Wayland D. Walker, 22, Rosendale, was eastbound at west Locust and Elm Street in Rosendale. The ATV struck a 2015 Hawk motorcycle driven by a 15-year-old Rea boy at the intersection.
The impact pushed the motorcycle off the northeast side of the intersection. Walker drove the ATV from the scene. He was later arrested on requested charges of leaving the scene of an accident and second degree assault, according to the MSHP.
EMS treated the teen at the scene and released him to seek additional medical care later. The boy was wearing a helmet, according to the MSHP.