Serious Injury Crash Closes Highway 169 Northbound Near Edina
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) -- A stretch of northbound Highway 169 near Edina is closed Tuesday afternoon as the Minnesota State Patrol investigates a "serious injury" crash.
The highway is closed at Interstate 494. There are delays on both side of 169 due to the crash.
Minnesota Department of Transportation cameras showed a vehicle on fire near the center median.
According to the state patrol, a 23-year-old Farmington man driving a dump truck southbound on 169, lost control into the median.
The dump truck then swerved into the left lane colliding with a Ford F150 pickup truck. The pickup driver is reported as a 52-year-old Minnetonka man.
