Motorcyclist hits deer in Duluth and is killed

July 18, 2018 at 10:20PM

A motorcyclist died Wednesday morning in Duluth after crashing into a deer, police said.

It happened just before 8 a.m. on Grand Avenue and Bessemer Street as the motorcycle went east on Grand.

The name of the motorcyclist was not released, pending notification of relatives, but police said the driver was wearing a helmet.

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