Calgary man taken to hospital following motorcycle crash

Posted Jul 24, 2020 5:27 pm.

Last Updated Jul 24, 2020 5:28 pm.

TURNER VALLEY (660 NEWS) – One man has been taken to hospital following a motorcycle crash along Highway 22, located near Turner Valley.

RCMP said three bikers were riding on the highway when a deer jumped out in front of them.

One of the bikers ended up hitting the animal.

A 34-year-old man from Calgary was transported to the hospital.

His injuries are currently unknown.

Police said speed was not a factor in the crash.

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