MONTROSE (WJON News) -- A man on a motorcycle was hurt in a collision with a deer.

The Minnesota State Patrol says the incident happened just after 5:30 a.m. on Tuesday on Highway 12 in Montrose in Wright County.

Forty-eight-year-old Patrick Rutledge of Cokato was driving east on Highway at Keats Avenue Southwest when he struck the deer.

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Rutledge was taken to Buffalo Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

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