Motorcyclist without helmet crashes, critical

10:18 PM, Aug 31, 2012   |    comments
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IONIA COUNTY, Mich. (WZZM) - Michigan State Police say a motorcyclist is critically injured after he lost control of his bike and crashed without wearing a helmet.

The accident happened around 2 p.m. Friday on Charlotte Highway, north of Eaton Highway.

The motorcyclist, a 51-year-old man from Portland was air lifted to Sparrow Hospital in Lansing. Authorities say alcohol was not a factor in the crash.