ROCKLAND TOWNSHIP, MI-- An elderly Ontonagon County man is recovering from injuries sustained in a motorcycle crash last week.
Sheriff’s officials say the accident happened Thursday around 2:30 p.m. on US-45 near French Shanty Road in Rockland Township. Edward Kangas, 84, of Greenland was northbound when his bike had mechanical problems while he was negotiating a curve. Kangas went into the ditch and hit a tree.
Kangas was taken to Aspirus Ontonagon Hospital for treatment of leg injuries.
The Ontonagon County Sheriff’s Office was assisted by Michigan State Police at the scene.
