A 41-year-old Imperial man died in a motorcycle crash Monday, May 19, on Hwy. 21 in the Arnold area, the Missouri State Highway Patrol reported.
At 3:23 p.m., the man was riding a northbound 2007 Kawasaki ZZR600 when he struck a large rock in the roadway, overturned and was ejected from the motorcycle, the report said.
Rock Township Ambulance District personnel pronounced the Imperial man dead on the scene at 3:37 p.m., the report said. He was taken by Edwards Mortuary Service to the Office of the Regional Medical Examiner in St. Charles County.
According to the report, the man was wearing a Department of Transportation-approved safety helmet, and the motorcycle was totaled.