Gainesville man injured after motorcycle hits deer

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A Gainesville man suffered moderate injuries after his motorcycle hit a deer Thursday morning. Fifty-nine-year-old Flloyd Collins was transported by ambulance to Baxter Health.

According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, Collins was traveling on Missouri Highway 5. He was nearly seven miles southwest of Gainesville when his motorcycle struck the deer in the roadway.

Collins’ motorcycle had moderate damage in the 5:40 a.m. accident.

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