CARLOS, Minn. — One bicyclist is dead and another is hospitalized with significant injuries following a collision with a SUV near Alexandria Tuesday.
The Douglas County Sheriff's Office says squads were dispatched just before 10 p.m. to a scene on County Road 9 near the town of Carlos, on reports of a crash involving an SUV and multiple bicyclists. On arrival deputies found 14-year-old Blake Lee Nohre of Miltona dead, and 14-year-old Nick Allen Lambertson of Alexandria injured.
Lambertson was transported to a local hospital and then airlifted to Hennepin County Medical Center. There is no word on his condition.
A third bicyclist was uninjured.
The 24-year-old Parkers Prairie man who was driving the Lincoln Navigator SUV involved in the fatal crash remained on scene, and is cooperating with the investigation.
