87-year-old critically injured in motorcycle crash in Northern Michigan
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Published: Jul. 5, 2022 at 5:20 PM EDT
LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - An 87-year-old man was critically injured in a motorcycle crash on Independence Day.
According to authorities, the crash happened just before 2 p.m. on M-65, near Rollway Road in Plainfield Township. Police said the driver, a resident of East Tawas, was travelling southbound when he lost control of the motorcycle, drove off the road and into a wooded area.
Police said he was transported to a hospital, where he is in critical condition.
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