Man injured in motorcycle wreck

Lee’s Summit police are investigating a motorcycle wreck that happened shortly after 7 p.m. in the 100 block of N.W. Lakewood Boulevard.

Police said the 27-year-old Lee’s Summit man driving the bike suffered serious leg and feet injuries.

Sgt. Chris Depue said the motorcycle was driven behind a home in the area when it struck a tree in a backyard.

The name of the injured biker was not available, police said. No other vehicles were involved in the crash. Police are trying to determine if alcohol was a factor.

This story was originally published April 18, 2014 at 7:48 PM with the headline "Man injured in motorcycle wreck ."