A man from Redford was pronounced dead after a motorcycle crash on Interstate 75 on July 7.

Michigan Police said that the accident occurred near 3 a.m. when the man was lost control of the motorcycle. After losing control, the man’s bike hit construction equipment on the side of the road and he was thrown from the motorcycle on impact.

A portion of the roadway was closed for several hours as the officials investigated, but further details are still being looked into.

Motorcycle accidents can cause serious injury for all involved, our thoughts are with the friends and family of the victim.