A Wellsville man was injured in a motorcycle crash on Interstate 70 in Warrenton Wednesday night, July 15, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
The 62-year-old man was traveling eastbound on I-70 at 9:25 p.m., riding a 2001 Harley-Davidson motorcycle in the right lane. He lost control of the vehicle in the area of milemarker 195, crossed the centerline and struck the left side of a trailer towed by an unknown vehicle, the MSHP reported.
The motorcycle overturned, ejecting the driver, who was not wearing a helmet. He sustained moderate injuries and was transported to Mercy Hospital St. Louis by Warren County Ambulance District personnel for treatment. The unknown vehicle left the scene, according to the crash report.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol no longer releases the names of the occupants involved in injury crashes.
