NELSON TOWNSHIP, Mich. — The motorcyclist found dead in a clump of thick grass on Monday has been identified as a 26-year-old from Sand Lake.
A Kent County Drain Commission worker inspecting drains along 21 Mile Road near Keller Avenue discovered the body of Tedrick Tremlin on June 30 around 2 p.m.
The Kent County Sheriff's Office believes Tremlin was headed east on 21 Mile Road in the afternoon or evening of Sunday, June 29 when he hit a deer.
The motorcycle and driver were both resting in thick grass off the road. Neither was visible from the road and it appeared the crash went unnoticed.
The 26-year-old was wearing a helmet and protective jacket.
The crash remains under investigation.
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