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Brookfield Motorcyclist Injured After Hitting Deer

A motorcycle accident in Linn County left the driver with moderate injuries Sunday morning.  At about 2:45 am, 40-year-old Steven O Gillespie of Brookfield was taken to Pershing Memorial Hospital for treatment of moderate injuries.  The accident happened when Gillespie was southbound on Highway 5, north of Laclede and struck a deer.  His motorcycle overturned and he was ejected.  He was wearing a helmet.