Eldon woman killed in Callaway County motorcycle crash

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ)

An Eldon woman was killed in a motorcycle crash Saturday afternoon in Callaway County.

According to a Missouri State Highway Patrol crash report, the 31-year-old was driving a 2025 Kawasaki Ninja northbound on U.S. 63 and went off the left side of the road in the 12200 block around 1:45 p.m.

The bike struck the cable barrier, and the woman was thrown off it. The release says she was pronounced dead on scene.

She was not wearing a helmet, according to the report. The motorcycle was totaled.

This is Troop F's first death reported in October and the 50th in 2026. MSHP does not name victims in its reports.