Little Twp, MI (June 22, 2023) - An Oden man was killed after being hit while riding a motorcycle in Little Township on Tuesday, June 20.

The fatal crash occurred on US-31 near North County Road. Local sources revealed that a 68-year-old Oden man was traveling westbound on a 1997 Honda Motorcycle when he was hit from behind by a 55-year-old Alanson woman driving a 2011 Subaru Outback near the Oden Fish Hatchery.

The injured rider was transported to McLaren Northern Michigan Hospital, where he was later pronounced dead. The identities of the involved parties have been withheld, and no additional information has been provided at this time.

An ongoing investigation into the cause of the fatal crash is in progress.

We would like to extend our deepest condolences to the family of the deceased victim at this time.

Deadly Motorcycle Accidents in Michigan

Michigan's stunning natural surroundings draw bikers from throughout the country, and for many of these riders, exploring Michigan's more than 3,288 miles of coastline can only be done on the back of a motorcycle. Sadly, motorcycle crashes are very common, and riders suffered 2,723 traffic accidents involving motorcycles in Michigan last year, which resulted in 122 fatalities and 2,176 injuries.Losing a loved one is devastating, and the surviving family members can be held financially liable for covering any losses brought on by the unfortunate accident. Filing a lawsuit is likely the last thing on your mind, but doing so might be able to help your family get back on their feet financially. In order to preserve important evidence and increase your chances of a successful claim, you should begin constructing your case as soon as you can.Families who have lost a loved one as a result of another person's negligence may be qualified to file a wrongful death lawsuit. The ensuing compensation may be used to cover any funeral and hospital costs, as well as any other immediate financial losses brought on by the loss of a loved one. With the aid of a knowledgeable attorney, you and your family can obtain the funds to which you are lawfully entitled. Your lawyer will be at your side at every stage of the difficult and drawn-out process of recovering from a wrongful death lawsuit to make sure your case is as solid as it can beIf a member of your family passes away as a result of someone else's negligence, you and your family may be entitled to compensation. Consider filing a wrongful death case with the aid of a reliable attorney if you want to get financial aid and guarantee that the person or parties responsible for the tragedy are held accountable. Many families in Michigan turn to Christopher Trainor & Associates for the assistance they require to recover financially following a fatal car accident. We have a solid track record of assisting those who are mourning the loss of a loved one, and we are available to assist you at any time. Call a Little Township wrongful death lawyer at 248-886-8650 to discuss your legal possibilities for compensation after losing a loved one in a deadly crash. Note:Our firm utilized outside sources when creating this post. We have not independently verified the facts regarding this accident. If you find incorrect information, contact Christopher Trainor & Associates immediately so that we correct the post to reflect the most accurate information available about the accident. This post can be removed upon request. Disclaimer: The information provided in this post is not intended to be legal or medical advice. The photograph used in this post was not taken at the actual accident scene. This post is not a solicitation for business.