The Missouri State Highway Patrol says the accident occurred when the southbound 2014 Harley Davidson Motorcycle driven by 46 year old Joshua B. Ward of Fayetteville, Arkansas failed to negotiate a curve and ran off the roadway into the median.
Mr. Ward was transported by air ambulance to Cox South Medical Center in Springfield. Missouri where he was later pronounced dead.
This is Troop D of the Missouri State Highway Patrol's 61st fatality of the year 2024. Next of kin notified.
View crash report below:
