Henry County Motorcycle Wreck Seriously Injures One Driver

A 52-year old man from Garden City, MO was flown to an area hospital Tuesday afternoon, after suffering serious injuries in a motorcycle wreck that occurred in Henry County.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported the wreck just before 5:00, on Route B, north of NW 1200 Road in Henry County.

According to the online crash report, a 2002 Harley Davidson motorcycle traveled off the right side of the road and briefly became airborne, ejecting the driver.

The driver, 52-year old Paul E. Barnett, of Garden City, suffered serious injuries in the wreck. He was taken to Research Hospital, by Life Flight Eagle, for treatment.

The MSHP says that Barnett was driving while intoxicated.