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Bicyclist, 78, killed by truck in Morrison County

William Emil Messerschmidt, a 78-year-old man from Randall, Minnesota, died on the evening of September 6 after being hit by a 2006 Dodge Ram 1500 while riding his bicycle along Highway 115 near 95th Avenue in Morrison County's Darling Township.
The crash happened as 35-year-old Jeffrey Lewis Weaver from Sauk Centre was driving a 2006 Dodge Ram 1500 westbound along Highway 115 near 95th Avenue on a dry road, when his vehicle came into contact with a bicycle, according to the Minnesota State Patrol.
Emergency responders including the Minnesota State Patrol, Morrison County Sheriff’s Office, ambulance personnel from Mayo Clinic, and firefighters from Randall provided aid at the crash site south of Randall.
Jeffrey Lewis Weaver was seat-belted and suffered no reported injuries, while Messerschmidt suffered fatal injuries in the collision.
The incident resulted in the death of the bicyclist and involved full emergency response, highlighting road conditions were dry at the time per official reports.

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Bicyclist, 78, killed by truck in Morrison County

RANDALL, Minn. — A 78-year-old Randall, Minn., bicyclist died on Saturday, Sept. 6, after he was struck by a vehicle in Morrison County. The crash occurred at about 7:20 p.m. on Highway 115 in Darling Township, south of Randall, according to a Minnesota State Patrol report. According to the report, a 2006 Dodge Ram 1500 was traveling west on Highway 115 toward 95th Avenue when the truck and the bicycle made contact. The bicyclist, William Emil M…

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