Man critically injured in run-in with deer

July 19, 2021

A Comanche man was listed in critical condition Friday after his motorcycle was hit by a deer while he was riding at the intersection of N 2780 Road and E 1860 Road, southwest of Comanche.

According to an Oklahoma Highway Patrol report, Earl J. Wilson, age 44, was hit by the deer and he was separated from the motorcycle. Wilson suffered head and trunk injuries in the accident. He was taken by a privately-owned vehicle to Duncan Regional Hospital where he was then transferred by Survival Flight to OU Medical Center where he was admitted in critical condition.