Local motorcyclist killed
Posted: 08.13.2012 at 9:21 AM

Car fails to stop, hits bike, kills driver

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In Tuscola County, a 53 year old woman on a motorcycle was killed, when a driver failed to stop at a stop sign. She was wearing a helmet.

Tuscola County Sheriffs deputies say the accident happened on Sunday, around 12:30 p.m. on Saginaw and Washburn in Vassar Township. Her husband was also driving a motorcyle nearby, but he wasn't hurt.

The victim is from Emmett, MI, but authorities haven't released her name. Authorities say a 24 year old Oxford woman was the "at fault" driver. She was with her fiance and 2 kids when the impact occured. They weren't seriously hurt. They were wearing seat belts.