O’Fallon man dead in Franklin County motorcycle accident

LABADIE, MO (FRANKLIN COUNTY) – A motorcyclist is dead after he crashed his vehicle into a tree this afternoon in Franklin County.

A crash report from the Missouri State Highway Patrol reports that the incident happened at 2:34 p.m. on Highway T, near East Becker Junction.

The victim, 32-year-old Joshua D. Snead, of O’Fallon, ran his 2018 Kawasaki Ninja ZX6R motorcycle off the side of the roadway while rounding a curve. He collided with a tree and then the Kawasaki flipped over, leading to Snead’s death.

Snead was declared dead on the scene at 2:52 p.m.

He was wearing a helmet at the time of the crash.

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