Saturday, April 26, 2025

One killed, one seriously injured in motorcycle crash north of Lamar

One person was killed and another injured in a one-vehicle accident 5:55 p.m. Friday on I-49 eight miles north of Lamar.

According to the Highway Patrol report, a 2006 Yamaha motorcycle driven by a 44-year-old Nevada man had its rear tire blow out causing the bike to overturn and ejecting both occupants.

The passenger, a 40-year-old Nevada woman was airlifted to Mercy Joplin and was pronounced dead at 8:45 p.m.







The driver was treated for serious injuries at Mercy Joplin.

The fatality was the 33rd this year for Highway Patrol Troop D. 

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