Tanner Blaine Schmidt, 26, of Mills Township, lost his life in a motorcycle crash in Larkin Township, Michigan, on September 15, 2026.
According to the account provided, Schmidt was traveling southbound on North Eastman Road on a 1980 Suzuki motorcycle when a northbound Ford F-150 attempted to turn left.
The truck turned across the motorcycle’s path, resulting in a serious collision.
The crash brought a sudden end to Schmidt’s life and left family, friends and members of the local community mourning.
Authorities are expected to investigate the circumstances surrounding the collision, including the actions of both vehicles immediately before the crash.
Further details about the investigation, the other driver and the circumstances surrounding Schmidt’s death were not provided in the information available.
