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Bicyclist, 72, killed in collision with driver in Northfield
Bicyclist, 72, killed in collision with driver in Northfield originally appeared on Bring Me The News.
A driver struck and killed a 72-year-old Northfield woman riding a bicycle on Saturday.
Northfield Police Department says Oldsmobile Aurora was traveling west on Woodley Street when the driver collided with a bicyclist who was going south on Water Street at around 6:50 p.m.
The bicyclist, identified as 72-year-old Chunfeng Chu of Northfield, was airlifted to Hennepin County Medical Center, where she later died.
The driver of the Oldsmobile was identified as a 56-year-old Northfield man. He was uninjured in the crash.
Northfield PD says Chu was not wearing a helmet at the time of the crash.
Travelers on Woodley Street have the right of way, with Water Street controlled by stop signs.
This story was originally reported by Bring Me The News on Jun 9, 2025, where it first appeared.