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Teen Motorcyclist Cited After Colliding With Sheriff’s Vehicle

Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 5:59 AM

An 18-year-old motorcyclist was issued several citations following a Sunday night collision with an unmarked Buchanan County Sheriff’s Office vehicle in St. Joseph. Local police report the teen was operating a small motorcycle without a helmet or lights when he struck the investigator’s vehicle at the intersection of Faraon and 9th streets. The motorcyclist was…

An 18-year-old motorcyclist was issued several citations following a Sunday night collision with an unmarked Buchanan County Sheriff’s Office vehicle in St. Joseph. Local police report the teen was operating a small motorcycle without a helmet or lights when he struck the investigator’s vehicle at the intersection of Faraon and 9th streets. The motorcyclist was treated and released from a local hospital, while the investigator was reportedly uninjured in the crash.

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