PRESQUE ISLE COUNTY, Mich. – An 87-year-old man was critically injured after being struck by a child on a dirt bike.
It happened Saturday, March 1, at about 7 p.m. in Presque Isle County. According to authorities, the 87-year-old man was crossing County Road 451 with a flashlight to check his mail. When he got to the mailbox on the shoulder of the road, he was reportedly hit by a child on a motorized dirtbike that was speeding down the road without a headlight.
The man was airlifted to a hospital, where he remains in critical condition.
The driver of the dirt bike was not injured.
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