A man was transported by helicopter for medical attention after the motorcycle he was operating collided with a deer Saturday.

According to the Washington County Communications Office, at 2 p.m. in the 1400 block of Highway 22 west of Wellman the crash occurred. The driver of the Harley Davidson was John Bourque of South English; he was lying in the roadway with injuries. Air Care responded and flew him to the University of Iowa hospitals. Wellman Rescue, Wellman QRS, Washington County Sheriff’s personnel, and Washington County Ambulance assisted at the scene.