21-year-old man critically injured in Jefferson Co. motorcycle accident

MERAMEC, MO (JEFFERSON COUNTY) – A young man was seriously injured Sunday afternoon in a single-vehicle motorcycle accident in Jefferson County.

According to a crash report provided by the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the accident occurred at noon on Lynch Road, near Dublin Drive.

21-year-old Kaleb M. Allen, of Ballwin, lost control of a Suzuki GSX and then drove off the side of the roadway. The motorcycle collided with a sign, sending Allen to the hospital for the treatment of serious injuries.

He was wearing a helmet when the accident happened.

The motorcycle was totaled in the crash.

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