Jul 09, 2025

Mo motorcyclists dies after crash with an SUV

Posted Jul 09, 2025 11:00 PM

GREENE COUNTY —One person died in an accident just after 1p.m. Wednesday in Greene County.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a 2011 Chevy HHR driven by a 39-year-old Springfield woman was eastbound at the intersection of Republic Road and South Hemlock Avenue one mile ease of Republic.

The driver failed to yield and turned in front of a westbound2014  Kawasaki Ninja driven by a 25-year-old Springfield man, as they were traveling at a high rate of speed through the intersection. EMS transported both drivers to Cox South where the motorcyclists was pronounced deceased. He was wearing a helmet, according to the MSHP. The Patrol no longer releases names of accident victims.