HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) — A 43-year-old Kalamazoo man died in a single-motorcycle crash at 2:25 a.m. Sunday, according to Allegan County Sheriff’s Lt. Brett Ensfield.
Deputies were dispatched to Martin Township, at southbound US 131 near the 56-mile marker, where they found evidence that the man’s motorcycle hit a deer. The man was pronounced dead at the scene, police said, and passenger on the motorcycle, who was not described by police, was rushed to an area hospital with serious injuries.
The crash remains under investigation. Anyone who may have seen the crash happen or the result, is asked to contact Allegan County Sheriff’s Deputy Eric Speese, (269) 673-0500. ext. 4373, or email him at espeese@allegancounty.org.
Sheriff’s deputies was assisted by the Michigan State Police, Gun Lake Tribal Police Department, Otsego Police Department, Plainwell Department of Public Safety, Martin Fire Department, Hopkins Fire Department, Wayland Fire Department, Wayland Area EMS, and Plainwell EMS.