MASON COUNTY, MI. (THECOUNT) — Douglas Fleischfresser, of Oshkosh, Wisconsin, has been identified as the victim killed in motorcycle accident in Michigan Saturday.
Fleischfresser, 58, died Saturday afternoon while operating a 2000 Harley Davidson motorcycle on U.S. 10, according to the Mason County Sheriff’s office.
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According to reports, Fleischfresser was attempting to make a U-turn when he was broadsided by a 2001 Toyota Tundra pickup truck.
He was traveling near Scottville with a group of fellow riders. He apparently intended to turn north on U.S. 31.
Fleischfresser missed the turn and pulled onto the shoulder edge before attempting a U-turn. At that point, the motorcycle was struck by the pickup driven by a Fennville woman, police said.
Police said the victim was wearing a helmet at the time of the crash, according to MLive.
Fleischfresser was pronounced dead at the scene of multiple blunt force trauma injuries.
Geo quick facts: Mason County is a county located in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2010 census, the population was 28,705. The county seat is Ludington. Mason County comprises the Ludington, MI Micropolitan Statistical Area – Wikipedia.