CALLAWAY COUNTY— One person died in an accident just after 2:30p.m. Friday in Callaway County.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a 2016 Honda motorcycle driven by John A. Nelson, 65, Jefferson City, was southbound on Route J just south of County Road 356. The motorcycle traveled off the right side of the road, overturned, ejected the driver and struck a traffic sign.

Nelson was pronounced dead at the scene and transported to the Callaway County Medical Examiner’s office.