KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas City, Missouri, police say a motorcyclist was killed in a single-vehicle crash on Missouri Highway 152 overnight.
Officers from the Kansas City, Missouri, Police Department were called just before 2 a.m. Tuesday to westbound 152 Highway and the southbound entrance ramp to U.S. 169.
The preliminary investigation indicates a motorcycle was westbound on 152 approaching 169 when the rider failed to negotiate the curve.
Police say the motorcycle traveled down a ravine and struck a tree.
The rider was ejected from the Harley-Davidson and died at the scene.
The investigation is ongoing.
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