KCTV 5Motorcyclist killed in wrong-way crash

Motorcyclist killed in wrong-way crash

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LEE'S SUMMIT, MO (KCTV) -

A 20-year-old motorcyclist was killed early Sunday morning when his motorcycle struck a car in a head-on collision.

Nicholas A. McFerren, of Blue Springs, was traveling west in the eastbound lanes of Highway 50 near Highway 291 around 1:30 a.m. Sunday when he struck a car, according the Missouri Highway Patrol.

McFerren was pronounced dead on the scene.

The motorcyclist was wearing a helmet.

The driver of the car, a 17-year-old from Independence, was not hurt.

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