Fatal I-35W crash stalls traffic in Minneapolis Friday morning

Not less than one particular person has died in a crash on Interstate 35W in Minneapolis Friday morning, inflicting a number of lanes to be closed northbound.

The Minnesota State Patrol says a Dodge Durango containing two folks from Crystal was approaching Johnson Road at round 4:11 a.m when it left the street and rolled, coming to a relaxation on the shoulder.

The motive force was a 21-year-old of unknown gender at the moment, whereas the passenger was a 39-year-old lady.

Emergency responders closed three lanes, lowering the northbound interstate to a single lane. 

One other crash occurred throughout the closure, with WCCO reporting a driver touring via the one lane crashed right into a MnDOT truck, with the collision leading to “a number of” accidents.

As of seven:30 a.m. there are two northbound lanes open close to the crash web site.

Extra particulars are anticipated to be launched afterward Friday. Carry Me The Information has reached out to the State Patrol for extra data.

Observe: The small print supplied on this story are based mostly on the police’s newest model of occasions, and could also be topic to alter.