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Motorcyclist In Grave Condition After Colliding With Bicyclist In North Minneapolis

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) -- A motorcyclist is in grave condition after a collision with a bicyclist late Tuesday afternoon in north Minneapolis.

Police say it happened at about 4:15 p.m. on Emerson Avenue North, just north of Plymouth Avenue. Investigators say the motorcyclist was speeding before colliding with the bicyclist, who was traveling in a bike lane.

The motorcyclist underwent surgery at Hennepin Healthcare. The bicyclist was seriously hurt, but their injuries are described as non-life threatening.

Both people involved are in their 30s. Investigators believe speed and alcohol were factors in the collision.

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