Airborne deer kills Quebec motorcyclist

SAINT-CALIXTE, Que. – A Quebec woman riding a motorbike has died after being struck by a deer as it catapulted through the air following a collision with a car.

The accident occurred this morning in the town of Saint-Calixte, north of Montreal.

Provincial police say the 39-year-old woman died in hospital.

The driver of the car suffered shock and minor injuries.

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