Crash on Highway 61 kills motorcyclist
A crash in Washington County killed a motorcycle ride Friday.
According to the Minnesota State Patrol, the motorcyclist was traveling north on Hwy, 61 at Glen Road in Newport when it collided with the rear of a minivan at around 2:50 p.m.
The motorcyclist, identified as 40-year-old William Moua of St. Paul, was killed in the crash. He was wearing a helmet, according to the State Patrol.
One passenger of the minivan sustained non-life threatening injuries.