Crash Closes Southbound Highway 252 Just North Of I-694 Interchange

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) -- Drivers in the north metro should expect delays Monday morning as a crash is under investigation at the intersection of Highway 252 and 66th Avenue.

MnDOT cameras show a large police presence at the scene in Brooklyn Center. Southbound Highway 252 between 66th Avenue and Interstate 694 is closed, with traffic being diverted onto 66th Avenue.

The Minnesota State Patrol says the crash near involved a Dodge Caliber crashing into a light pole. The driver, 49-year-old Michelle Ann Marcil from Blane, died.