Monticello Live

Around 4:30, Friday evening, a 16 year old Drew County youth lost his life in a motorcycle crash.

Drew County Sheriff’s Deputies report that a Jeep Wrangler was northbound on Old HWY 65, near Tillar, and swerved to miss 2 southbound ATVs in the road.

Ethan Barnes, of Tillar, failed to maintain control of his Honda motorcycle (also southbound), and collided head on with the Jeep.

Barnes was airlifted to Children’s Hospital, where he was pronounced deceased.

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