The Iowa State Patrol reports a Shenandoah man was injured in a motorcycle accident in Clarke County late Friday night.  At 11:05pm 48-year-old Rodney E. Allely of Shenandoah was traveling southbound on Highway 69 on his Harley Davidson Motorcycle when he swerved to miss a deer in the road.  Allely lost control of the cycle and was ejected during a crash.  Allely was flown by Lifenet helicopter to Unity Point Hospital in Des Moines for treatment of unknown injuries.

Troopers stated Allely had an odor of alcohol and an open container of alcohol was found in the saddlebag of the cycle.