Michigan State Police investigating crash that killed motorcyclist

ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, Mich.—A motorcyclist was killed in a crash involving multiple vehicles on July 28 in Constantine Township, according to Michigan State Police.

Police say that a 28-year-old male was driving motorcycle southbound on U.S. 131 around 10:25 p.m. when a 29-year-old male driver turned into the path of the motorcycle from North River Road.

The motorcycle driver collided with the vehicle and was thrown into oncoming traffic at which point a second vehicle, driven by a 36-year-old woman, was traveling northbound on U.S. 131 and struck the motorcyclist while he was laying in the road, according to police.  

Life-saving measures performed on the motorcyclist were unsuccessful.

The motorcyclist was wearing his helmet at the time of the crash, police said.

Anyone with information regarding the incident should contact Michigan State Police Marshall Post at (269) 55-0500 or Crime Stoppers at (574) 288-STOP.

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