ESCANABA, MI-- An Escanaba man is hospitalized, after his dirt bike was hit by a truck in Delta County.
State Police from the Gladstone Post say the accident happened Wednesday around 4 p.m. on 18th Road near Danforth Road. A dirt bike driven by a 24-year-old man was crossing 18th Road when he failed to yield to a pickup truck that was traveling eastbound.
The driver of the bike was taken to OSF St. Francis Hospital, then transferred to UP Health System Marquette for further treatment. Neither the driver of the pickup, a 15-year-old girl from Bark River, nor her passenger were injured.
Troopers say alcohol was not a factor in the accident.