(KODE/KSNF) — An early morning crash in Labette County leaves a Missouri man dead.
It happened just before 7:30 A.M. Saturday, when a 2005 Harley Davidson was traveling westbound on U.S. 400, about a mile east of U.S. 169.
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A Kansas Highway Patrol crash report says the motorcycle suddenly left the road for an unknown reason went into the ditch and overturned.
The driver, Carl Hinkle, 69, from Walnut Shade, Missouri, was taken to the Labette Health Hospital where he died about three hours later. Troopers say Hinkle was not wearing a helmet…