Authorities identify man killed in motorcycle crash on Highway 169 in Hopkins

Josh Skluzacek
The Minnesota State Patrol said it's a $415 fine, if you are caught using the controlled access road.[KSTP/Matt Belanger]

UPDATE:

The Minnesota State Patrol has identified the man killed in a motorcycle crash on Highway 169 in Hopkins Thursday night as 41-year-old Brian Wayne Cooper.

The Minnesota State Patrol said it is investigating a serious crash involving a motorcycle on Highway 169 Thursday night.

The crash happened in the southbound lanes near Excelsior Boulevard in Hopkins.

No details on possible injuries were immediately available.

More information will be released at a later time.