STONE COUNTY — One person died in an accident just after 8:30p.m. Tuesday in Stone County.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a 2006 Cadillac Deville driven by Dale D. Messmer, 69, Cape Fair, was northbound on MO 13 in Branson West. The driver attempted to pass another vehicle and struck a motorcycle driven by Nathan D. Brookshire, 19, Ozark, who was attempting to pass the Cadillac.

Brookshire was pronounced dead at the scene and transported to the Stone County Coroner. He was wearing a helmet, according to the MSHP. Messmer was not injured and was properly restrained at the time of the accident, according to the MSHP.