Fallen tree branch kills two motorcyclists near Gun Lake

From our media partner at WOOD TV:

YANKEE SPRINGS TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WOOD) — Two motorcyclists are dead from a falling tree branch in Barry County.

It happened around 8 p.m. Sunday at the intersection of Yankee Springs Road and White Pine Drive in Yankee Springs Township, northeast of Gun Lake.

Authorities say two motorcyclists were driving south on Yankee Springs Road when a large tree limb fell on top of one of the motorcycles. The second motorcyclist drove into the same tree limb.

Investigators say the riders were thrown from their motorcycles. They were wearing helmets during the crash.

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