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A motorcyclist from Pleasant Hill died when he hit a pickup head-on Saturday evening in Cass County.
The driver of the motorcycle was identified as 42-year-old Gale D. Hayes.
According to a preliminary report from the Missouri Highway Patrol, Hayes was southbound on Missouri 7 when he crossed the center line and hit an oncoming pickup near Elliott Road, just south of Pleasant Hill.
Hayes died at the scene.
The driver of the pickup, 27-year-old Virgil D. Terry of Odessa, was taken to a Kansas City hospital with moderate injuries.
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