Bicyclist Killed Following Crash with Car in Winona

Winona, MN (KROC-AM News)- A Buffalo, MN man was killed after the bike he was riding and a car collided in Winona Thursday evening.

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The State Patrol accident report indicates 40-year-old Matthew Tipton was biking in the area of Hwy. 61 and Vila St. when his bike made contact with a Honda Accord in the intersection around 8:40 p.m. Tipton was pronounced dead at the scene.

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Tipton was not wearing a helmet and it’s unknown if he was under the influence of alcohol. The driver of the Accord, 58-year-old Thomas Holts of Lanesboro, was not hurt or under the influence of alcohol, the report says.

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A passenger in Holts’s vehicle was unharmed. The Winona Police Department, Winona Fire Department, Winona County Sheriff’s Office and Winona Area Ambulance also responded to the fatal crash.

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