BARRY COUNTY, Mich. — A man was seriously injured Saturday evening after crashing his motorcycle in Barry County.
Police say the crash happened on 9 Mile Road in Orangeville Township around 7:30 p.m. The motorcycle was traveling east when the driver lost control and ran the vehicle off the roadway. The driver was ejected from the motorcycle and struck a tree, police say.
The driver, a 28-year-old Portage man, was unresponsive when emergency personnel arrived. He was airlifted to a hospital with life-threatening injuries.
Alcohol is believed to be a factor in the crash. The investigation is ongoing.
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