Joplin, MO : A resident of Exeter was injured in a motorcycle collision on Saturday, June 24, 2017

A resident of Exeter was injured in a motorcycle collision at 2:10 p.m. Saturday on state Highway 90, 4 miles west of Washburn in Barry County, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.

Michael E. Thomas, 49, was taken by ambulance to Mercy Hospital of Rogers, Arkansas, with moderate injuries, the patrol said.

The patrol said Thomas' westbound Harley-Davidson motorcycle ran off the road and hit a tree.

• A Rocky Comfort man was injured in a two-vehicle accident at 11:30 a.m. Saturday on state Highway 76, less than a mile west of Exeter in Barry County, the highway patrol reported.

Bucky D. Harrell, 18, was taken by private vehicle to Integris Grove Hospital in Oklahoma with moderate injuries, the patrol said.

The patrol said a southbound vehicle driven by Jeremy A. Cape, 34, of Purdy, failed to stop at a stop sign and pulled into the path of Harrell's westbound vehicle.

• A Diamond woman was injured in a single-vehicle accident after running off the road at 1:30 a.m. Saturday on Route MM, 4 miles south of Diamond in Newton County, according to the state patrol.

Katina Judd, 44, sustained moderate injuries and was taken by ambulance to Freeman Hospital West in Joplin. Judd was heading westbound in a 2004 Ford Silverado when the vehicle ran off the road and hit a tree, the patrol said.

• Two people were injured a two-vehicle collision at 6:35 p.m. Friday on Route B, 3 miles east of Sheldon in Vernon County, the patrol said.

James Rhoades, 57, of Sheldon, sustained moderate injuries and was taken by ambulance to Barton County Memorial Hospital in Lamar. Tracy Sila, 40, of Merriam, Kansas, had minor injuries and was taken to Nevada Regional Medical Center in Nevada.

Rhoades' vehicle was pulling out of a private driveway when it failed to yield to an oncoming 2007 Honda Civic driven by Reese Sila, 16, of Merriam, Kansas, the patrol reported.

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Five injured in traffic collisions on area roads