Sparta Man Injured In a Cemetery Crash

Ava, MO. – A Sparta man has suffered injuries as a result of a crash that happened on Sunday, May 15th of 2022.

Michael Spurlock, 40 of Sparta, MO, was driving Eastbound along Highway 14, 12 miles west of Ava, when he crashed. Spurlock was driving a 2006 Yamaha motorcycle, when, at roughly 7:45 AM, he traveled off the left side of the roadway, struck a fence, and a cemetery headstone.

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Spurlock sustained moderate injuries as a result of the crash and was transported via ambulance to Cox South in Springfield for recovery.

This accident was investigated by Master Sergeant C.A. Hogue of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, Troop G.

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