St. Francois County Motorcycle Accident

(St. Francois County, MO) A Farmington man, 23 year old Brandon R. Backues, is suffering serious injuries after he was involved in a motorcycle wreck in St. Francois County Saturday night just before 11 o'clock. Officials with the Highway Patrol say Backues was riding his motorcycle north on Weber Road, south of Hunter Road, when the bike ran off the pavement. It came back onto the road and rolled over. Backues, who was not wearing a helmet at the time of the wreck, was flown to Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis.