On Saturday around 1:00 P.M. Boone County Sheriff's Department Deputies located two motorcycles traveling on Highway 763 without a valid registration and hazardous moving violations.
Deputies attempted to stop the motorcycles, however, the subjects fled the area.
While Deputies were pursuing, the two motorcycles split from each other and traveled in different directions.
More Deputies pursued one of the motorcycle operators for a few minutes.
The motorcycle operator fled to the area around Bass Pro Shops where Deputies lost sight of him.
Since Deputies lost sight of the motorcycle operator, Deputies continued to pursue the other motorcycle operator.
The motorcycle operator began to enter the Vanderveen Subdivision.
The Deputies slowed their response and lost sight of the motorcycle operator.
As the Deputies approached the 200 block of Macaw Drive, they observed the motorcycle had struck the rear of a truck.
The motorcycle and truck had become engulfed in flames.
Deputies learned from witnesses that the motorcycle operator had fled on foot.
Deputies later determined the subject, identified as 24 year old David Noble Jr. of Columbia, had gone to Boone Hospital to seek treatment for his injuries related to the motorcycle crash. Mr. Noble was treated and released from the hospital for non-life threatening injuries.
Mr. Noble was arrested and required to post bond for the following charges:
Leaving the Scene of a Motor Vehicle Accident, $4,500.00 bond
Resisting Lawful Detention, $4,500.00 bond
Driving While Suspended, $500.00 bond
Driving a Motorcycle Without Endorsement, $300.00 bond
Careless and Imprudent Driving involving an Accident, $145.00 bond
Anyone with any information about this incident is encouraged to call the Boone County Sheriff's Department.
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