UPDATE – A child who appeared to have been riding a bike has died after a crash involving a City of Moorhead Mack Truck.
A State Patrol report says the truck driven by a 64-year-old West Fargo man was heading north on 14th Street and 40th Avenue near Reinertsen Elementary when it collided with a nine-year-old Moorhead boy. Authorities don’t believe alcohol was a factor in the crash and say the boy wasn’t wearing a helmet.
The truck driver wasn’t hurt and was wearing a seat belt.
MOORHEAD, Minn. – The city of Moorhead says a deadly crash took place Thursday between a bicyclist and a driver operating a city vehicle.
The city says a Moorhead public works vehicle was involved in the crash at the intersection of 40th Avenue and 14th Street South near Reinertsen Elementary.
A press release about the crash did not specify who exactly was killed.
The Minnesota State Patrol is said to be investigating.
Our partners at Valley News Live say a call came in before 11:40am about the crash.
An ambulance was also seen leaving the area.
Flag Family News is also reaching out to MSP to find out more information.
