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Motorist dies in crash on Hwy. 169 in St. Louis Park; lanes reopened

The crash in the southbound lanes happened about 12:30 p.m.

By Tim Harlow

February 21, 2022 at 7:21PM
At least one person died in a crash Monday on southbound Hwy. 169 near Cedar Lake Road in St. Louis Park (MnDOT/The Minnesota Star Tribune)

At least one person died in a crash on southbound Hwy. 169 Monday afternoon in St. Louis Park, the State Patrol said.

Few other details were immediately released. Minnesota Department of Transportation cameras showed fire trucks, police cars and ambulances on the scene of the wreck, which happened about 12:30 p.m.

The southbound lanes were closed for about three hours.

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Tim Harlow covers traffic and transportation issues in the Minneapolis-St. Paul area, and likes to get out of the office, even during rush hour. He also covers the suburbs in northern Hennepin and all of Anoka counties, plus breaking news and weather.

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