Hibbing, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) – An 18-year-old bicyclist was injured after being struck by an SUV while crossing Highway 169 in Hibbing on February 23 at 2:43 p.m.
According to the Minnesota State Patrol, an electric bicycle was traveling eastbound on 25th Street when it attempted to cross the northbound lanes of Highway 169 and was struck by a 2018 Nissan Murano.
Crash Details & Injuries:
Vehicle Involved: 2018 Nissan Murano
Driver: Kevin John Lind, 40 (Britt, MN) Passenger: Elise Marie Lind, 35 (Britt, MN) Airbags Deployed: No Injury Status: No injuries reported for vehicle occupants Seatbelts Worn: Yes Alcohol Involved: No
Bicyclist Involved: Rider: Antoneise Ny’ajah Waters, 18 (Hibbing, MN) Injury Status: Non-life-threatening injuries, transported to Fairview Range Medical Center Helmet Worn: No Alcohol Involved: No
Emergency Response & Investigation
Hibbing Police and Fire Department responded to the scene.
Authorities are reminding cyclists to exercise caution when crossing major highways and encouraging the use of helmets for added safety.
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I’m Chris Harper, reporting for TRF News