Justin Tyme Wix dies in fatal Chisholm vehicle-bicycle crash.
Fatal Chisholm vehicle-bicycle crash death of Justin Tyme Wix.
Chisholm authorities confirmed a collision between a motor vehicle and a bicycle occurred at the intersection of Lake Street and 2nd Avenue. The incident took place on Tuesday, June 24th, at 7:03 p.m. The cyclist, identified as the 22-year-old Justin Tyme Wix from Chisholm, sustained severe injuries in the accident. Despite immediate emergency medical intervention by responding officers, the young man did not survive his injuries. Law enforcement subsequently released his name to the public.
Chisholm Chief of Police James Vukad expressed profound grief regarding the loss. He stated the tragedy has deeply affected the victim’s acquaintances and the entire Chisholm community. The chief extended his condolences to Justin’s family, friends, loved ones, and all affected individuals during this challenging period. He emphasized that the community shares this collective sorrow.
The driver involved in the crash, a 42-year-old Chisholm resident, was assessed by law enforcement officials. Officials found no evidence of impairment affecting his driving ability at the time of the accident. This driver remained present at the scene to assist with the ongoing investigation.
The Minnesota State Patrol is providing support and resources to the Chisholm Police Department. The case has been turned over to the Midwest Medical Examiner’s Office for a thorough post-mortem examination. Investigators are actively pursuing leads to determine the precise cause or contributing factors behind this devastating collision. Further updates regarding the status of the investigation are expected in the coming days.