Motorcycle versus Deer Meadowlands Township

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ST. LOUIS COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE NEWS RELEASE



Sheriff's Office • 100 North Fifth Avenue West • Duluth, MN 55802
Phone: (218) 726-2340 • www.stlouiscountymn.gov

Gordon Ramsay
Sheriff

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Date: 06/28/2026
Media Contact: Sgt. Berndt

(218) 780-3246

Motorcycle versus Deer Meadowlands Township

On June 27th at 1906 hours, local emergency responders responded to a report of a motorcycle versus and deer in Meadowlands Township at Hwy 7 and Hwy 133. A 39-year-old Sturgeon Lake man was driving southbound on Hwy 7 with a 36-year-old female from North Branch as his passenger. While driving southbound, a deer entered the roadway and was struck by the motorcycle. Both the rider and passenger received non-life threatening injuries but were both transported via ambulance the Essentia Health Duluth for their injuries. 

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