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Motorcyclist killed in crash with deer, sheriff says
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· August 27, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points The incident resulted in the death of the driver, a 69-year-old man. The crash is being reconstructed by the Wisconsin State Patrol.
A fatal crash occurred when a motorcycle collided with a deer. The incident resulted in the death of the driver, a 69-year-old man. Authorities have determined that speed and alcohol were not contributing factors.
The driver was found with a helmet nearby, but it was not properly secured. The crash is being reconstructed by the Wisconsin State Patrol. An investigation is underway to determine the circumstances surrounding the incident.
Further details about the crash are available, including a warning from officials to be cautious of deer, particularly during certain times of day.
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Category: safety Published: August 27, 2026 Source: KGNS — Sitewide Reading time: 1 min
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