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Michigan man killed after motorcycle hits deer on I-75

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A Michigan man was killed after hitting a deer while riding his motorcycle on I-75.

The crash happened on Sunday night in Ogemaw County, according to WPBN. The driver, after colliding with the deer, was separated from his motorcycle and was struck by another vehicle.

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Dennis Dankert, 67 of Prudenville, died at the scene, according to police.

The crash closed northbound lanes of I-75 for several hours.


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