TANEY COUNTY—A Missouri man died in an accident just before 8p.m. Tuesday in Taney County.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a 2017 Indian Chieftain Dark Horse driven by James M. Turk, 56, Ozark, was northbound on U.S. 65 eight miles north of Branson. The motorcycle traveled off the left side of the road, overturned in the median, traveled across the south side of the road and struck the guardrail.
Turk was pronounced dead at the scene. He was wearing a helmet, according to the MSHP.