Sedalia man Killed in JoCo Motorcycle Accident

A Sedalia man was killed in a motorcycle accident that occurred Thursday night in Johnson County.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports that a westbound 2012 Honda motorcycle, driven by 48-year-old Ira J. Baldwin of Sedalia, struck a westbound 2004 Nissan Titan, driven by 41-year-old Ered N. Jackson of Warrensburg, at NE 501 Road at 9:15 p.m.

Baldwin was ejected from his motorcycle, and the Honda traveled off the left side of the roadway. Baldwin was pronounced dead at the scene by Acting Johnson County Coroner Deputy M. Coleman at 9:25 p.m.

Jackson suffered moderate injuries, and was transported to Western Missouri Medical Center by private vehicle.

The Honda had extensive damage, while the Nissan had moderate damage.

Johnson County Deputies assisted the Patrol.