Motorcyclist collides with deer near Walla Walla, taken to hospital

Motorcyclist collides with deer near Walla Walla, taken to hospital

A man was hospitalized on Saturday when he hit a deer while driving his motorcycle near Walla Walla.

According to Washington State Patrol, 53-year-old Howard Dyer was driving his 2018 Harley Davidson westbound on State Route 12 when he collided with a deer in the roadway.

Dyer was injured and transported to Providence St. Mary’s Medical Center.