Monday, November 15, 2021

Stark City man killed in motorcycle crash

A Stark City man was killed in a one-vehicle accident Sunday on Poppy Drive, four miles north of Stella.

According to the Highway Patrol report, a 1998 Harley Davidson driven by Joseph M. McClelland, 62, Stark City, failed to negotiate a curve, traveled off the roadway and struck a utility pole.

Newton County Deputy Coroner Brian Artherton pronounced McClelland deceased at the scene at 11:28 a.m. The exact time of the accident is unknown, according to the report.

The fatality was the 123rd this year for Highway Patrol Troop D.
 

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