Motorcyclist dies in Coon Rapids crash

The crash happened at Hanson Boulevard and 129th Lane NW.

June 8, 2022 at 12:16PM

A man died in a collision involving a motorcycle and another vehicle Tuesday night in Coon Rapids.

The motorcyclist was pronounced dead at the scene of the crash, which happened about 8:40 p.m. at NW. 129th Lane and Hanson Boulevard, the Anoka County Sheriff's Office said.

His name was not released.

A preliminary investigation found the motorcyclist was heading south on Hanson Boulevard when he collided with a vehicle turning onto Hanson from 129th Lane, the Sheriff's Office said.

The driver of the vehicle making the turn was taken to a hospital and was in critical condition Tuesday night, the Sheriff's Office said.

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Tim Harlow covers traffic and transportation issues in the Minneapolis-St. Paul area, and likes to get out of the office, even during rush hour. He also covers the suburbs in northern Hennepin and all of Anoka counties, plus breaking news and weather.

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