(From the Joplin Police Department)
Tuesday evening, at 8:54 p.m., the Joplin Police Department responded to a two-vehicle crash at 7th and Tri-State.
A 2016 Dodge Durango, driven by Mark Rohr, 58, Joplin, was turning east from the stop sign at 7th and Tri-State Road.
A 2005 Kawasaki Ninja was being operated westbound on 7th by Donald D. Kidwell III, 38, Galena, Kansas. The motorcycle impacted the rear driver’s side of the SUV. Kidwell was ejected from the motorcycle.
Kidwell was transported to Mercy Hospital where he died from his injuries. Rohr wasn’t injured in the crash. The Joplin Police Department Major Crash Team responded and is investigating. This the fifth fatality crash of 2018 for the Joplin Police Department.
Saying Prayers for both families
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