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Car strikes moped, man taken to hospital with head injury

Posted at 6:54 PM, Jun 01, 2015
and last updated 2015-06-01 22:30:35-04

FERRYSBURG, Mich. -- One person was hurt after a car struck a moped Monday afternoon.

It happened around 3:00 p.m. on North Shore Estates in Ferrysburg.

The Ottawa County Sheriff's Office said a 66-year-old woman from Spring Lake was driving north on Norton Shores Estates Road and failed to notice the moped had  stopped for a stop sign. The moped rider, a 53-year-old  man from Spring Lake, suffered a head injury. He was taken to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries. Police said the man was not wearing a helmet.

The woman was not hurt and police said she was wearing her seat belt at the time of the crash.