GREENE COUNTY —One person died in an accident just after 1p.m. Saturday in Greene County.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a 2021 Aprilla Tuono motorcycle driven by a 42-year-old Springfield man was westbound on Route YY one and one half miles east of Springfield.
The motorcycle traveled off the road at a high rate of speed and struck an embankment. The driver was ejected and pronounced dead at the scene. He was wearing a helmet, according to the MSHP. The Patrol no longer releases names of accident victims.