On Saturday, July 14 at approximately 8:50 P.M, deputies from the Mecosta County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched to a crash near 185th Avenue in Mecosta Township.

During the investigation, it was revealed that a 58-year-old female from Stanwood was traveling northbound on 185th Avenue on her motorcycle when she struck a deer. After striking the deer, it caused the female to crash in the roadway. 

The female was subsequently transported by Mecosta County EMS to the Big Rapids Hospital for non-life-threatening injuries. Deputies were assisted on scene by Mecosta County EMS, Mecosta Township Fire / Rescue, Big Rapids City Rescue, Currie's Towing, and Meceola Central Dispatch.