Updated: Reports - Fatal Crash on Hwy. 169 Northbound Near 63rd Avenue

(Originally posted by Chris Steller.)

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A fatal crash involving three cars on northbound Hwy. 169 near 63rd Avenue has closed the highway, KSTP reported Saturday at about 2 p.m. The crash occurred shortly before 1 p.m., KSTP said, and the Minnesota State Patrol is on the scene. 

Updated 2:55 p.m. June 1, 2013
According to the Minnesota State Patrol, the accident happened on northbound Highway 169 and 63rd Avenue at approximately 12:55 p.m. Saturday, June 1 involving three vehicles. The Minnesota State Patrol remains on the scene. No additional information has been released.

KSTP reported as of 3 p.m. Saturday the roadway was reopened.