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St. Paul bicyclist dies from injuries after being hit by open car door
By Cory Knudsen at KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC)
· July 6, 2026
· 1 min read
A bicyclist has died from his injuries more than a week after being hit by an open car door in St. Paul.
St. Paul police say that at 3:22 p.m. on June 27, officers were called to the 1600 block of Highland Parkway for a crash between a car and bike.
Authorities said that the vehicle was in ...
Key takeaway on June 27, officers were called to the 1600 block of Highland Parkway for a crash between a car and bike.
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Category: safety ·
Published: July 6, 2026 ·
Source: KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? A bicyclist has died from his injuries more than a week after being hit by an open car door in St. Paul.
St. Paul police say that at 3:22 p.m. on June 27, officers were called to the 1600 block of Highland Parkway for a crash between a car and bike.
Authorities said that the vehicle was in ...
When was this published? This article was first published on July 6, 2026 by KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC) and curated for The Minneapolis readers.
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