MONROE COUNTY, Michigan — A Michigan man was killed in a crash on I-75 in Monroe County in the early hours of Wednesday, according to the Monroe County Sheriff's Office.
James Delikta, 46, of Mount Clemens in the greater Detroit area, was pronounced dead at the scene from injuries suffered in a crash just before 3:30 a.m. on I-75 in LaSalle Township, north of South Otter Creek Road.
According to the sheriff's office, Delikta was riding a motorcycle northbound on the interstate when he rear-ended another vehicle. Delikta was ejected from his motorcycle and came to rest in the roadway where he was struck by another vehicle.
Delikta was wearing a helmet at the time of the crash. Speed is a contributing factor, the sheriff's office said.
The crash is under investigation by members of the sheriff's office. Anyone with information is asked to call 734-240-7541.
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