Turkey Flies Through Driver's Windshield In Michigan

LIVINGSTON COUNTY, MI — A driver is OK after a turkey flew through his windshield on Interstate 96 in Livingston County on Thursday, according to Michigan State Police.

The 19-year-old man from Sterling Heights was driving east on the freeway near Fowlerville Road at 12:45 p.m. when a turkey flew in front of his pickup truck and went through the windshield, police said.

Police said the man was able to keep control of his truck and avoid a major crash on the freeway.

The driver was not injured, but the turkey, however, wasn’t so lucky, police said.

Police urged drivers to be on the lookout for turkeys as turkey hunting season runs from April 20 through June 7.