Butler man injured in Barry County motorcycle accident

On Sunday October 1sr around 3:22 p.m. the Missouri State Highway Patrol in Barry County along with Barry County Sheriff's Deputies responded to a motorcycle accident on 38 Highway and Route B in Purdy, Missouri.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol says the accident occurred when the northbound 1994 Harley Davidson driven by 37 year old Devin W. Cumpton of Butler, Missouri veered in front of and was struck in the rear by a 2000 Harley Davidson driven by 40 year old Eric M. Hansen of Butler, Missouri.

Devin W. Cumpton sustained moderate injuries and he was transported to Mercy Hospital in Joplin, Missouri for treatment.

View crash report below:

https://www.mshp.dps.missouri.gov/HP68/AccidentDetailsAction?ACC_RPT_NUM=230533053