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Police: Motorcyclist killed in accident wasn't wearing a helmet

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 One man is dead after crashing his motorcycle in Ionia County Saturday night.

The Ionia County Sheriff’s Department responded to a single vehicle crash around 8:20 p.m. on Riverside Drive near Kyser Road in Boston Township, east of Lowell..

When deputies arrived they found 56-year-old Larry Aldrich of Saranac down in the roadway.

Aldrich was not wearing a helmet and was pronounced dead at the scene.

Anyone who may have witnessed the crash is asked to contact the Ionia County Sheriff’s Office at (616) 527-5737.

The accident remains under investigation.

The Ionia County Sheriff's Office was assisted by the Saranac Fire Department, Life Ambulance and Reed & Hoppes Towing.