Two Badly Injured In Motorcycle Accident

Two individuals were badly injured in a motorcycle accident in Leland Township Monday night.

Leelanau County Sheriff's Office deputies responded to the scene of the single-motorcycle accident at 6:22pm on M-22 just south of East Duck Lake Road. The male driver of the bike was air-lifted to Munson Medical Center in critical condition. A female passenger was also transported to Munson in serious condition. Further details about the cause of the accident and the victims' identities had not yet been released by authorities as of press time Monday.

M-22 was closed to all traffic between East Duck Lake Road and Schomberg Road for over an hour while the crash scene was processed.