Oct 08, 2024

Missouri man dies after motorcycle strikes a deer in the road

Posted Oct 08, 2024 8:30 PM

HICKORY COUNTY —A Missouri man died in an accident just after 9a.m. Tuesday in Hickory County.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a 1999 Honda Shadow driven by  Clarence E. Garver, 65, Flemington, was northbound on Highway 83 one mile north of Elkton. The motorcycle struck a deer in the road. The driver was ejected and pronounced dead at the scene.

Garver was transported to a funeral home in Osceola. He was wearing a helmet, according to the MSHP.