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State police identify motorcyclist killed in Barry County crash

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Posted at 6:19 PM, Sep 04, 2022
and last updated 2022-09-05 14:27:05-04

PRAIRIEVILLE TOWNSHIP, Mich. — Michigan State Police is investigating a deadly motorcycle crash that happened in Barry County.

Troopers responded to the crash at the intersection of Milo and Parker in Prairieville Township around 4:15 p.m. Sunday.

Troopers say two motorcyclists were heading westbound on Milo Road when the first motorcyclist slowed down to turn north onto Parker Road.

According to Michigan State Police, the second motorcyclist, identified as 32-year-old Nicholas Probol from Grand Rapids, failed to slow down and rear-ended the first motorcyclist.

Probol was pronounced dead at the scene.

The other motorcyclist suffered non-life-threatening injuries.

At this time, it’s unclear whether the motorcyclists were wearing helmets.

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