DE SOTO, MO – A man from Arnold was injured after being ejected during a motorcycle crash in De Soto on Wednesday, according to The Leader.
The accident happened east of De Soto on Highway 67, near Flucom Road, at 8:34 p.m.
The victim, 30-year-old James E. Allen, was operating a 2010 Honda VT1300CX motorcycle when he traveled off the left side of the roadway. He collided with the median, causing the bike to overturn an unspecified number of times. Allen was then ejected from the motorcycle.
He was taken to the hospital in Creve Coeur with moderate injuries ad has since been discharged.
Allen was not wearing a helmet when the accident occurred.
No other injuries were reported in the crash.
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