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Two motorcyclists killed in crash near Clearwater Township

The crash occurred just after 12:45 p.m. on Highway 24.
Credit: Minnesota Department of Transportation

CLEARWATER, Minn. — Two people on a motorcycle were killed in a crash involving a pickup truck Friday afternoon near Clearwater Township in Wright County.

According to Minnesota State Patrol, a 50-year-old man and 46-year-old woman were on a motorcycle traveling southbound on Highway 24 just after 12:45 p.m. when it collided with a pickup trick near 179th Street Northwest. Authorities say the truck was turning left to travel north on Highway 24 when the crash occurred. 

Neither of the motorcyclists were wearing a helmet, according to state patrol. There were no injuries reported to the people in the truck.

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