Crime & Safety
Marion Man Crashed Motorcycle into Deer on I-380:In Case You Missed It
Marion resident Eric Eppard, 48, was injured Wednesday when his motorcycle collided with a deer.
Marion resident Eric Eppard was injured when he struck a deer with his motorycle while driving on Interstate 380 on Wednesday.
The 48-year-old man was initially unconscious when he and his motorycle landed in a ditch. He later regained conscioiusness, according to the Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier.
A section of the interstate was closed off in order for a helicopter to pick Eppard up and transport him to the Covenant Medical Center in Waterloo.
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Covenant Medical Center did not immediately respond to a request for Eppard's condition. Stay tuned for updates.
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