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Two Motorcyclists Killed in Collision With Metro Mobility Bus in Bloomington

Bloomington police have opened an active investigation and the Hennepin County Medical Examiner will release victims’ names after family notification.

Overview

  • Police say the crash occurred around 8:20 p.m. on Friday in the 10600 block of Sheridan Avenue South and involved a motorcycle and a Metro Mobility bus.
  • Emergency responders attempted lifesaving measures at the scene but both people on the motorcycle were pronounced dead.
  • Officials have not disclosed what caused the crash or whether there were passengers or injuries on the Metro Mobility bus.
  • The identities of the deceased are being withheld until the Hennepin County Medical Examiner can notify family members.
  • The investigation could prompt further review of Metro Mobility operations and local transit safety as residentsawait more details from police and city officials.