Motorcyclist killed in overnight crash with commercial truck on I-35W
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Interstate 35 was closed for about three hours overnight after a fatal crash involving a motorcycle and a commercial truck, according to a Minnesota State Patrol report.
The State Patrol says the motorcyclist and truck driver were both traveling north on I-35W at 28th Street when they collided sometime between midnight and 1 a.m. Tuesday.
The report did not include details regarding the cause of the crash.
The motorcyclist, identified as 60-year-old Larry Dean Lewis of Minneapolis, died at the scene.
Lewis was reported to not be wearing a helmet.
Interstate 35 was closed for about three hours overnight after a fatal crash involving a motorcycle and a commercial truck, according to a Minnesota State Patrol report.
The truck driver, a 48-year-old man from Des Moines, was not hurt.
No further information is expected to be released at this time.
All affected interstate lanes have reopened as of posting. See the latest traffic information here, and follow @kstptraffic and @HannaConwayTV on Twitter for live updates.