WATERFORD TOWNSHIP, MI — A motorcyclist died after striking a deer on an Oakland County road over the weekend, according to police.
The crash happened at 11:15 a.m. Saturday on Hospital Road near Pershing Street in Waterford Township, according to police.
Police said the motorcyclist hit the deer and drove off the road, coming to a rest in a wooded area.
The 64-year-old Waterford Township man was taken to McLaren Oakland Hospital where he died, according to police.
Police did not release the man's name.
There were no other vehicles in the crash.
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