(Jackson, Mn.)– A collision Sunday in Jackson county involving a motorcycle and a deer resulted in minor injuries.
The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office says 39-year-old Matthew Prentice of Ceylon, Minnesota was driving a 2006 Honda northbound on 600th Avenue just north of the Iowa border in Petersburg Township when he collided with a deer.
Prentice and a passenger, 35-year-old Angela Aukes of Bancroft, Iowa were transported by ambulance to Sanford Jackson Medical Center.
A damage estimate to the motorcycle wasn’t available.
The collision took place shortly after 9:30 p.m.
The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office was assisted by the Alpha Fire Department’s First Responders and several good samaritans.