ST. LOUIS MAN INJURED IN CRASH
A 37-year-old man from St. Louis was severely injured Monday morning in a motorcycletruck accident near the Ionia County village of Muir.
The man, whose name was
not released by the Michigan State Police, was riding a 2007 Honda motorcycle westbound on East Bluewater Highway (M-21) near Hayes Road when he was struck by a 2006 Dodge Ram at approximately 9:42 a.m., according to an MSP news release.
He sustained serious injuries and was flown to a local hospital in a helicopter.
The St. Louis man was wearing a helmet at the time of the accident.
The driver of the Ram, a 36-year-old Muir man, was attempting to turn left across the
road and into a business when he struck the motorcycle. The Muir man was not injured.
Troopers were assisted at the scene by the Ionia County Sheriff’s Office, Life Ambulance, Aero Med, Lyons-muir Fire Department and Ionia County Central Dispatch.