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Motorcyclist seriously injured after hitting SUV

Posted at 2:17 PM, Jun 24, 2017
and last updated 2017-06-24 14:17:20-04

HAMLIN TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WSYM) - A motorcycle driver is seriously injured after colliding with an SUV.

It happened at the intersection of Kinneville and Waverly Roads in Hamlin Township around 7:25 p.m. Friday.

The Eaton County Sheriff’s Department tells News 10 the motorcyclist was traveling westbound on Kinneville Road and the SUV was traveling southbound on Waverly Street when the accident occurred.

The motorcyclist had a passenger on the bike who was also injured. The extent of the passenger injuries are unknown but aren’t as severe as the drivers.

Alcohol, drugs, or speed to not appear to be factors in the crash.

The Eaton County Sheriff’s Department continues their investigation.

Michigan State Police and Eaton Rapids Police were on scene to help block off traffic. Eaton EMS and Hamlin Township Fire were also on scene assisting with the crash.