Bicyclist killed in crash with light rail

UPDATE 05/31:

The bicyclist was identified as Brian Keith Moore, 54, of St. Paul.


A bicyclist was killed on Wednesday after being hit by the light rail, Metro Transit said.

Metro Transit and St. Paul officers responded to the collision at the Capital/Rice Street Station around 4:15 p.m. The crash involved a METRO Green Line train.

The bicyclist was pronounced dead at the scene.

Metro Transit added that buses are replacing trains between the Hamline Avenue and 10th Street stations in both directions. Delays are expected.