By Grace Jacobson / News Director

MAPLE LAKE TWP., Minn. — A Maple Lake man is dead after being hit on his bike in Wright County.

It happened around 9:30 p.m. on Sunday, July 28.

The Minnesota State Patrol says 21-year-old Jaxon Zuelke of Maple Lake was riding his bicycle west on Highway 55 in Maple Lake Twp. when he and a Jeep also traveling west crashed.

First responders pronounced Zuelke dead at the scene.

The driver of the Jeep was not hurt.