Albert Lea motorcyclist killed in crash in Oak Grove

Published 2:27 pm Monday, October 7, 2024

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An Albert Lea man was killed Saturday morning when he was struck by a vehicle in Oak Grove.

Kelly Matthew Linder, 49, of Albert Lea was reportedly stopped on Viking Boulevard waiting to make a left turn when he was struck from behind at 11:55 a.m. by an adult female driving an SUV eastbound, according to the Anoka County Sheriff’s Office.

The crash occurred near the 3200 block of Viking Boulevard in Oak Grove.

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Responders and Life Link III medical transport administered life-saving measures, but Linder was declared deceased at the scene.

The crash remains under investigation by the Minnesota State Patrol, Midwest Medical Examiner’s Office and Anoka County Sheriff’s Office.

No further information has been released at this time.