OLIVE TOWNSHIP, Mich. — The Ottawa County Sheriff's Office is investigating a crash that left a motorcyclist seriously hurt and a dog dead.
It happened around 5:04 p.m. Sunday on 136th Avenue near Barry Street in Olive Township.
Investigators say the motorcyclist was heading north on 136th Avenue when they collided with a dog in the roadway. The impact killed the dog and caused the motorcycle to veer off the east side of the road, striking several mailboxes. The rider was taken to a nearby hospital with serious injuries.
136th Avenue was shut down for a short time between Barry Street and Van Buren Street following the crash.
The Sheriff's Office says the crash remains under investigation as they work to determine exactly what happened.
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