Traffic & Transit
MN State Patrol Unable To Identify 2 Killed In Fiery Highway 169 Wreck
"Jane Doe" and "John Doe" were killed in a three-car crash that happened on Monday just before 11:30 a.m., according to authorities.
BROOKLYN PARK, MN — The Minnesota State Patrol has not yet been able to identify the man and woman killed in a fiery wreck on Interstate 169 in Brooklyn Park.
"Jane Doe" and "John Doe" were killed in a three-car crash that happened on Monday just before 11:30 a.m., according to authorities.
A Honda Pilot, Jeep Liberty, and Chevy Silverado were northbound on Highway 169 approaching 109th Avenue. As traffic was slowing to a stop, the Chevy Silverado rear-ended the Jeep Liberty which then rear-ended the Honda Pilot, investigators said.
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The crash sparked a fire which killed both occupants of the Jeep.
The driver of the Silverado — a 55-year-old Maple Grove man — was transported to North Memorial Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
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A 78-year-old Andover woman in the Pilot was uninjured.
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