Man killed in I-35 motorcycle crash in Duluth
DULUTH, Minn. - A man was killed after his motorcycle collided with a cement wall along I-35 in Duluth, Minnesota early Sunday morning.
Minnesota State Patrol says the victim, Ryan Scott Mathisen, age 32, was headed north on I-35 near Lake Avenue in Duluth when the crash happened around 2 a.m.
Troopers say, after hitting the wall, Mathisen was thrown from the bike and later pronounced dead.
Investigators say Mathisen, a Hermantown, Minnesota resident, was traveling at a high rate of speed at the time of the crash. Alcohol and road conditions do not appear to be factors in the collision.