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19-year-old seriously hurt in Alpine Avenue crash

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WALKER, Mich. — One person suffered serious injuries on Tuesday when a motorcycle crashed with a car on Alpine Avenue in Walker.

On Tuesday evening, around 6:00, Walker police posted to Facebook that southbound Alpine Avenue was closed between Hillside and Harding.

Police say the crash happened in the intersection of Alpine Avenue and Hillside Dr.

A motorcyle was heading south and collided with a westbound sedan, police say. The motorcyclist was thrown from the bike.

He is a 19-year-old man from Grand Rapids, according to police.

Police add that he was wearing a helmet at the time of the crash.

Alcohol is not considered as a factor in the crash.

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At this time, police have not provided any further details about the crash, but drivers were cautioned to avoid the area.

Roads reopened around 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday.

Walker police continue to investigate the crash.

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