De Soto Teen Seriously Injured in Jefferson County Crash

Jefferson Co., Mo. (KFMO) - An 18-year-old De Soto man was seriously injured in a crash Monday afternoon in Jefferson County.

According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the crash happened at 2:40 p.m. on North Main Street, south of Perry Street in De Soto. Troopers say a northbound 2022 Chevrolet Silverado, driven by a 24-year-old man from De Soto, failed to keep a proper lookout and struck the rear of a 2012 Honda motorcycle that had slowed to make a left turn. The motorcycle rider, who was not wearing a helmet, suffered serious injuries and was taken by ambulance to Mercy Hospital South.

The driver of the Silverado was not injured.

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