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Posted: Thursday, 21 July 2011 6:27AM

Motorcyclists Killed When Struck By Pickup Head On



NORTH MANKATO – Two people on motorcycles were killed Wednesday morning on Highway 14 just west of North Mankato.

The State Patrol says a teenage drive of a pickup truck fell asleep and crossed the centerline.

The pickup struck the motorcycles and a trailing car head-on.

One motorcyclist was dead at the scene, while the other died at a hospital.

The driver of the car was airlifted to a Rochester hospital and the pickup driver was taken to Mayo Hospital in Mankato.

No names have been released.


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Topics : Fatal accidentMotorcycle accident
Locations : Highway 14North Mankato