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Man Critical After High-Speed Crash On Hwy. 169

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) -- A man is in critical condition after a high-speed crash Thursday night on Highway 169.

It happened around 9:30 p.m. near 13th Ave. in the area around Plymouth and New Hope, Minn.

Police said the driver, 22-year-old Ivan Vezikov, was speeding, lost control and hit the guardrail.

Vezikov, from Apple Valley, was thrown from the car and into the center wall.

The crash is under investigation. The State Patrol said it is not known yet if alcohol played a role in the crash.

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