SOMERSET, Pa. -- The driver of a motorcycle died after colliding with a deer on Route 31 in Somerset County on Sunday afternoon.
Pennsylvania State Police said 50-year-old Robert Laskowski was driving a 2002 Harley-Davidson near Wills Church Road when a deer ran across the street and hit his motorcycle around 4:30 p.m.
The bike fell to the right and slid into a ditch on the side of the road, police said.
Laskowski was airlifted to Conemaugh Memorial Hospital where he was pronounced dead.
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