ATHELSTANE, WI-- The Marinette County Sheriff’s Office says a seventh person has died in a traffic accident in the county this year.
Sunday evening George Aerts, 56, of Amberg, Wisconsin was riding a motorcycle on County Highway C in the town of Athelstane when he collided with a deer.
Aerts died of injuries sustained in the crash Monday afternoon at a Green Bay hospital.
The accident remains under investigation by the Sheriff’s Office and the Marinette County Medical Examiner.