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Canada man dies in Itasca County motorcycle crash

WCCO Digital Headlines: Morning of July 29, 2023
WCCO Digital Headlines: Morning of July 29, 2023 01:20

ITASCA COUNTY, Minn. -- Authorities say a man from Canada died in a crash early Saturday afternoon in northern Minnesota.

The Minnesota State Patrol says an 80-year-old Warba woman was driving eastbound on Highway 2 near County Road 74 shortly before 1 p.m. A motorcycle traveling westbound on Highway 2 then struck her vehicle.

The woman suffered non-life-threatening injuries from the crash while the motorcyclist died.

The medical examiner identified the motorcyclist as 63-year-old Bruce Wild from Owen Sound, Ontario. He is said to have been wearing a helmet.

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