Bicyclist struck and killed in Forest Lake
The Minnesota State Patrol says a man biking in Forest Lake has been struck and killed.
It happened Wednesday shortly before 4 a.m. at Highway 97 and Forest Road North. The fatal crash temporarily closed Highway 97.
The State Patrol says the 26-year-old bicyclist moved into the westbound lanes of the highway and was struck by a Jeep Cherokee driven by a 52-year-old Forest Lake man, who was not injured.
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