SAGOLA TOWNSHIP, MI-- A downstate man has been injured in a motorcycle-deer crash in Dickinson County.
Michigan State Police from the Iron Mountain Post say it happened Monday around 10:10 a.m. on East M-69 in Sagola Township. They say a deer ran out into the path of Philip Curtis, 74, of Williamsburg. The motorcycle hit the deer, struck a mailbox, and came to rest in the ditch.
Curtis was taken to Dickinson County Healthcare System, where he was admitted for non-life-threatening injuries. He was wearing a helmet at the time of the crash.
The accident remains under investigation.
