URGENT UPDATE: A tragic incident has left a 26-year-old bicyclist dead after being struck by a vehicle in St. Paul last week. Authorities confirmed that the accident occurred on December 22, 2023, around 6:30 p.m. on Warner Road near U.S. 61.
Emergency responders from the St. Paul Fire Department rushed the victim, identified as James Moo, to a local hospital with life-threatening injuries. Tragically, he succumbed to his injuries the following day, shocking his family and friends.
The driver involved in the incident remained at the scene and cooperated fully with police. Officials reported that there were no signs of impairment. The investigation into the circumstances surrounding the crash is ongoing, as authorities seek to piece together the events leading up to this devastating loss.
A family friend, Rose Say, expressed her grief, stating, “James was a source of kindness, laughter, and support to everyone who knew him. His presence could light up a room, and his compassion left a lasting mark on our lives.” In response to his untimely passing, she has initiated a GoFundMe campaign to assist with funeral expenses and medical bills, emphasizing the profound impact of his loss on the community.
As investigations continue, the community mourns. With road safety a critical concern, this incident underscores the urgent need for awareness among drivers and cyclists alike.
Stay tuned for further updates on this developing story as we follow the investigation into this heartbreaking incident.
