May 23, 2024

Missouri man dies after motorcycle strikes a road sign

Posted May 23, 2024 10:00 PM

MCDONALD COUNTY —A Missouri man died in an accident just after 12:30p.m. Thursday in McDonald County.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a 2022 Indian Motorcycle driven by William D. Leach, 73, Anderson, was westbound on MO 90 two and one half miles west of Jane.

The motorcycle traveled off the right side of the road, overturned and struck a road sign. 

Leach was pronounced dead at the scene and was transported to the county coroner's office. He was wearing a helmet, according to the MSHP.