If you have been a victim of Auto Accident, Slip and Fall, Dog Bites, Motorcycle Accidents, or have Insurance Claims, please contact Traverse City Personal Injury Attorney, Tim Smith of Smith & Johnson, Attorneys, PC right away for a free consultation. http://traversecity.injuryboard.com/motorcycle-accidents/ <p>A motorcylist hit a deer in Elmer Township on Friday. Bow hunting season opened on October 1st and it also means an increase to motor vehicle accidents involving deer. The <a href="http://www.thetimesherald.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20071001/NEWS01/710010303/1002">motorcycle accident</a> happened on Marlette Road. </p><p><blockquote>Deer grow more active during the fall reproductive cycle. That, combined with people traipsing through the woods, leaves drivers with a fast approaching "rush hour" for vehicle-deer accidents. October and November are particularly dangerous months. </blockquote></p><p>The driver of the motorcycle is a 39-year-old man from Decker and he was hurt in the accident. The Michigan State Police saw an increase in deer related accidents of 4% from 2005 to 2006. </p><p>If you would like to read more about <a href="http://www.injuryboard.com/view.cfm/Topic=31">motorcycle accidents</a>, please visit InjuryBoard's <a href="http://www.injuryboard.com/view.cfm/Topic=31">Automobile & Motorcycle Accidents</a> information page. </p><p></p><a href="http://traversecity.injuryboard.com/motorcycle-accidents/motorcycle-driver-hits-deer-in-elmer-township.aspx?googleid=226140">Originally posted</a> at <a href="http://www.InjuryBoard.com">InjuryBoard</a> by <a href="http://www.injuryboard.com/Shannon-Weidemann/">Shannon Weidemann</a> http://traversecity.injuryboard.com/motorcycle-accidents/motorcycle-driver-hits-deer-in-elmer-township.aspx?googleid=226140 Traverse City Personal Injury Lawyer - Motorcycle Accidents Motorcycle Accidents Motorcycle Accidents Shannon Weidemann Thu, 11 Oct 2007 23:41:49 GMT