Sep 26, 2022

Kansas man died after off-road, motocross track crash

Posted Sep 26, 2022 1:00 PM
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BATES COUNTY, Missouri—A Kansas man died in an accident at a dirt track just after noon Sunday in Bates County Missouri.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a 2017 Yamaha motorcycle driven by 50-year-old Jody C. Warne, 50, Ottawa, Kansas, was on the Midwest Extreme Dirt Park ramp 2. 

The motorcycle went airborne, overturned and the driver was ejected. Warne was pronounced dead at the scene and released to Bates County Coroner.