Adrian man injured in motorcycle accident

On Sunday evening April 7th around 6:00 p.m. the Missouri State Highway Patrol in Bates County along with Bates County Sheriff's Office, Adrian Fire Department and Bates County EMS responded to a motorcycle accident on AA Highway and CR NE 10001 in rural northern Bates County.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol says the accident occurred when the eastbound 2015 Indian Motorcycle driven by 40 year old John H. McMurphy of Adrian, Missouri ran off the right side of the roadway and struck a tree.

Mr. McMurphy sustained moderate injuries and he was transported to Cass Regional Medical Center in Harrisonville for treatment.

View crash report below:

https://www.mshp.dps.missouri.gov/HP68/AccidentDetailsAction?ACC_RPT_NUM=240170156