MECOSTA COUNTY, Mich. — A motorcyclist was killed Sunday evening after a deer in the road caused him to crash.
Deputies say the crash happened around 5:15 p.m. in the intersection of 20 Mile Road and 80th Avenue in Mecosta County. The motorcyclist was traveling eastbound when he swerved to miss a deer in the road, causing the motorcycle to leave the road and crash.
The man, identified as 32-year-old Dustin Hyden, of Evart, was taken to a hospital for treatment. Deputies say he later died from his injuries.
Multiple agencies responded to the scene of this crash.
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