Webb City man killed in motorcycle crash

Jun. 15—A 28-year-old man from Webb City died after the motorcycle he was riding ran into a car Tuesday night on Range Line Road at Zora Street.

Gabria Gonzalez-Correa was taken to a local hospital where he died following the 10:23 p.m. crash, according to the Webb City Police Department.

Police said in a news release that witnesses reported that Gonzalez-Correa was southbound when his motorcycle struck the front passenger side of a northbound car that was turning west onto Zora Street.

The driver of the car, a 22-year-old man from Webb City, escaped injury in the crash, which remained under investigation on Wednesday.

Jeff Lehr is a reporter for The Joplin Globe.