Waterford motorcyclist dies after hitting deer, police say
A 64-year-old motorcyclist died after striking a deer in the roadway in Waterford Township over the weekend.
A witness told police that the man was on his motorcycle traveling northbound on Hospital Road near Pershing Street Saturday morning when he struck a deer, drove off the road and came to rest in a wooded area. Police and emergency crews responded to the crash around 11:15 a.m. Saturday.
No other vehicles were involved in the crash.
The motorcyclist was taken to a local hospital, where he later died from his injuries, police said.
Police have not released the victim's name.
