For Immediate Release
Friday, June 18, 2021
Contact: Nick Sather
Title: Investigative Sergeant Department: Police
Number 651.267.2889
Car/Bicycle Accident on West Avenue
(June 18, 2021, Red Wing, Minn.) On Friday, June 18, 2021, at 1:17 p.m., an accident occurred on West Avenue in the 700 Block. A white Volkswagen was traveling south on West Avenue driven by an adult male who collided with a minor female on a bicycle. The bicyclist was transported by ambulance to the hospital with unknown injuries. The Red Wing Police Department completed an initial investigation along with the State Patrol assisting in the accident investigation. The driver of the vehicle remained on the scene after the accident and is cooperating with the investigation. There were no signs of impairment, and the driver was released from the scene.
Responding agencies included the Red Wing Police, Red Wing Fire/Ambulance, and the Minnesota State Patrol.
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