Fenton, MI : Holly man killed in motorcycle crash in Holly Township on Monday, July 11, 2016

A 37-year-old Holly man was killed in a motorcycle crash on July 11. His name has not yet been released.

According to the Michigan State Police Metro Post, troopers responded to Grange Hall Road, between North Holly Road and Riviera Shores Drive in Holly Township at 9:15 p.m. to investigate a crash.

The preliminary investigation revealed that two motorcycles were traveling eastbound on Grange Hall Road. One motorcycle was traveling at a high rate of speed, lost control in the curve striking the guardrail.

When the motorcycle hit the guardrail the driver was thrown from the bike and landed in the road. His motorcycle struck a vehicle that was traveling westbound and then struck the other motorcycle knocking that rider to the ground.

The first rider identified as a 37-year-old male from Holly, was pronounced dead at the scene. He was wearing a helmet. The driver of the westbound vehicle was not injured. The driver of the second motorcycle had minor injuries but did not require medical attention.

Grange Hall Road was shut down for the investigation and reopened at 2 a.m. The crash remains under investigation.

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Holly man killed in motorcycle crash