2 injured in Minnesota crash involving truck that lost load of tires
The crash in Oak Park Heights, Minnesota happened on Highway 36 Thursday afternoon.
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The crash in Oak Park Heights, Minnesota happened on Highway 36 Thursday afternoon.
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Authorities are investigating a fatal crash east of the Twin Cities Thursday morning.
A 30-year-old North St. Paul man was killed in a rollover crash that closed a stretch of Highway 36 for hours Tuesday morning.
A Brooklyn Park man was killed in a rollover crash on a Highway 36 exit Saturday evening.
Police said the man was arrested "without resistance," and is potentially facing multiple charges.
When responders arrived, the vehicle was "fully engulfed in flames," the state patrol said.
Officials in Roseville say to avoid westbound Highway 36 after a semi rollover late Monday morning.
Sam Hicks got an alert on his phone and looked down at it for just eight seconds; eight seconds at 63 miles per hour took the life of 54-year-old Robert Bursick.
A stretch of westbound Highway 36 in Maplewood is now open after being closed Friday morning due to a fatal crash.
The Minnesota State Patrol said they responded to a trolley engulfed in flames on Highway 36 near Cleveland Avenue in St. Paul. The patrol said there are no injuries and the incident is under investigation.
A damaged overhead sign structure led to the closure of westbound Highway 36 between Rice Street in Little Canada and Dale Street in Roseville, the Minnesota Department of Transportation said. The road is expected to be closed for a few hours Saturday evening.
Samuel Wayne Hicks issued a brief apology to the victims family before he was led off to jail.
The Minnesota State Patrol says Highway 36 near Stillwater is back open tonight after a semi caught fire.
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The stretch of highway from Century Avenue to Interstate 694 was scheduled to close over the weekend.
The Minnesota State Patrol says a 51-year-old man died in a bicycle accident around 3:30 p.m. Friday in Oakdale. The White Bear Lake man crossed Highway 36 and Hadley Avenue in front of a GMC Yukon traveling eastbound, the patrol says.
The semi's in-cabin camera showed the driver had, at one point, been looking at his phone for eight seconds at one point.
The State Patrol says at least one person is dead after a crash Tuesday afternoon on Highway 36 in the east metro.
Oakdale police are investigating a possible road rage shooting Wednesday afternoon near Highway 36.
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