KENT COUNTY, MI – A young man is in critical condition after his motorcycle crashed into the side of a truck on Thursday, Nov. 6, a Kent County sheriff’s sergeant said.

The crash happened just before 7 a.m. at 68 th Street SE and East Paris Avenue in Gaines Township.

The injured man, a Gaines Township resident, ran a red light and collided with the truck, the sergeant said. The motorcycle was not street legal.

Investigators expect to provide additional information later Thursday.

The intersection was closed while police investigated.

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