Crippling Motorcycle Crash on Route U near Ricketts Road Injures 1 [Boone County, MO]

1 Person Hospitalized in Boone County Motorcycle Accident on Route U near Ricketts Road

BOONE COUNTY, MO (August 2, 2026) – Saturday afternoon, a crippling motorcycle crash on Route U near Ricketts Road injured one person.

The incident happened at around 3:50 p.m. on Route U near Ricketts Road.

According to reports, a northbound 2008 Harley-Davidson Dyna Street Bob collided with a 2017 Ford Explorer that made a left turn into the path of the motorcycle.

Moreover, responders transported the 42-year-old male motorcyclist to University Hospital with serious injuries.

At this time, the events leading to the crash remained unclear. When additional information becomes available, the public will be notified.

Due to limited information, the authorities continued investigating the crash.

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