81-Year-Old Motorcyclist Killed in Collision on Highway 60
BLUE EARTH COUNTY, MN—An 81-year-old motorcyclist from Tennessee was killed in a crash Tuesday afternoon on Highway 60, according to the Minnesota State Patrol.
The incident occurred around 2:41 p.m. at milepost 98, near Lincoln Township, when the victim, Nancy Ann Beck of Dandridge, Tennessee, collided with another motorcycle. The other driver, a 63-year-old woman from Texas, sustained no injuries.
Both riders were operating Harley-Davidsons and were reported to be wearing helmets. Road conditions were dry at the time. Authorities indicated there is no evidence suggesting alcohol was a factor in the accident. The circumstances surrounding the crash remain under investigation.
Emergency responders were on the scene to assist, and no lane closures were reported following the incident. Further details regarding the investigation will be provided as they become available.