Taney County, MO. – A man from Mexico was killed after crashing into a tree with his motorcycle.
According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol crash reports, the crash occurred on August 11, 2024, at 1:00 p.m., 1 mile south of Protem. 62-year-old Steven Scott, of San Miguel De Allende, Mexico, was traveling west on Highway 125 on a 2008 Honda GL8. Scott failed to negotiate a curve and ran off the right side of the roadway before crashing into a tree. He was pronounced deceased on the scene by the Taney County coroner. He was wearing a helmet at the time of the crash.
This is Troop D’s 62nd fatality for 2024. The crash was investigated by Trooper T. Schmidt of Troop D.