Woodstock Township, MI : Two Monroe motorcyclists died after colliding with a car on U.S. 12 on Sunday, April 17, 2016

Two Monroe residents riding a motorcycle died Sunday after colliding with a car on U.S. 12 between Devils Lake and Round Lake highways in Woodstock Township.

Names of the victims, a 62-year-old man and his 64-year-old passenger, are being withheld until next of kin are notified.

The motorcyclists were riding eastbound at about 3 p.m. at the Brian O Drive intersection when they ran into the rear of a car stopped to make a left turn, according to a statement by the Michigan State Police.

The car, driven by a 45-year-old man from Cement City, was halted and waiting for oncoming traffic to pass.

The victims suffered fatal injuries. Authorities reported the motorcycle passenger was wearing a helmet but the operator was not. The report listed alcohol as a suspected factor.
Troopers were assisted by emergency crews from the Addison Fire Department, Lenawee County Sheriff’s Department and the Michigan State Police Traffic Reconstruction Unit.

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Lenawee County crash kills two motorcyclists