Motorcyclist and passenger ejected from bike after hitting deer

WASHINGTON COUNTY, MO — A motorcyclist and his passenger were injured after hitting a deer and getting thrown from the bike on Route F, the Missouri State Highway Patrol reports.

Mark Matthews, 33, and his passenger Tammy Drennan, 31, were on a motorcycle when a deer stepped into the road. Matthews hit the deer and the force of impact flung the two from the bike.

Both were transported to Mercy Hospital South to treat moderate injuries.

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