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(KNZA)--A St. Joseph, Missouri woman has been charged in connection with a wrong-way crash in May that claimed the life of a motorcyclist.
KQ2-TV reports a felony complaint was filed Tuesday in Buchanan County Circuit Court charging 47-year-old Katherine Deweese with 1st-degree involuntary manslaughter in the death of 33-year-old Ryan Coffman, of St. Joseph.
St. Joseph Police say Coffman was exiting off Interstate-229 at the Edmond Street exit during the early morning hours of May 17th when his motorcycle was struck head-on by a SUV driven by Deweese, who was driving the wrong way on the exit ramp.
Coffman was ejected from his motorcycle.
He was transported to Mosaic Life Care, where he died from his injuries.
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