A man was killed Wednesday evening in an accident in downtown Poplar Bluff.
According to a press release from the Poplar Bluff Police Department, officers were dispatched at 5:13 p.m. Wednesday to the intersection of Pine Street and Broadway for a motor vehicle accident involving a motorcycle.
The operator of the motorcycle suffered serious injuries and was taken to Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center by ambulance. He was pronounced dead in the emergency room at 6:05 p.m.
Investigation of the accident has been turned over to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
This is a developing story and will be updated.