Nov 02, 2022

Missouri man dies after motorcycle crash

Posted Nov 02, 2022 9:00 AM

WRIGHT COUNTY —A Missouri man died in an accident just after 4:30p.m. Tuesday in Wright County.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a 2009 Honda CBR 600 driven by Riley I.  Pickard, 20, Mountain View, was southbound on Highway 95 twelve north of Mountain View.

The motorcycle traveled off the right side of the road and struck an embankment. The driver was ejected and struck a tree.

Pickard was pronounced dead at the scene and transported to Craig-Hurtt Funeral Home. He was wearing a helmet, according to the MSHP.