Crime & Safety

One Dead, One Injured in Motorcycle Accident on Highway K

Bryan Newhouse, 24, of Menahga, MN., was killed when his motorcycle struck a parked car on Tuesday.

A motorcycle accident on Highway K left one dead and one injured on Tuesday morning.

According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, Bryan Newhouse, 24, of Menahga, MN, was driving southbound on Highway K, when he traveled off the right side of the roadway, hitting a parked, unoccupied car at 1:16 a.m. 

Newhouse was ejected from the motorcycle after it overturned, slid in the grass and struck an embankment before going airborne.

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Newhouse was pronounced dead at the scene by St. Charles County Ambulance and taken to the St. Louis County Morgue by Lonnings Mortuary. 

The passenger, Kurtis Roghan, 29, also of Menahga, MN, suffered serious injuries and was transported to Mercy Hospital.

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