Bates County Man Killed in UTV Accident

A man was killed after being thrown from a Polaris RZR in Bates County Friday evening.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports that a 2023 Polaris RZR Pro XP Sport UTV, driven by 20-year-old Braydon D. Cannon of Hume, Mo., was northbound on SW County Road 13007, south of SW County Road 7008 (north of the Hume Cemetery) around 6:25 p.m., when the Polaris ran off the left side of the roadway, struck a fence, and Cannon was ejected from the Polaris.

Cannon was pronounced dead at the scene at 7:27 p.m., by Bates County Paramedic C. Stark.

His passenger, 20-year-old Logan A. Brooks of Amoret, Mo., (close to the Kansas border) had no injuries and refused any type of medical treatment on scene.

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The Polaris had extensive damage and was towed by J's Southland Tow.

Bates County Deputies assisted the four Troopers on scene.

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Filed Under: Bates County Paramedic C. Stark, Braydon D. Cannon, Logan A. Brooks, Missouri State Highway Patrol crash report

Categories: Accidents