Incident

Fatal
22401339
02/12/2022 02:47
 
2400 East Metro
651-779-5900
MSP PIO Lt. Gordon Shank (651) 343-4680
 
Southbound Interstate 35 at Crystal Lake Road, BURNSVILLE, Dakota County
 
Ford Fusion entered Interstate 35 wrong way driving South in the North Lanes at Crystal Lake Road. Lexus was traveling Northbound on 35 approaching Crystal Lake Road when the Fusion hit the Lexus head-on causing the Fusion to roll onto the right shoulder landing on it's roof. Driver of the Fusion then fled the scene running Westbound from the crash location into the Southbound lanes of traffic. Semi-Truck was traveling Southbound on Interstate 35 hit the driver of the Fusion. Honda CR-V and Jeep Renegade ended up hitting the driver as well. Driver of the Fusion was pronounced dead on scene.
 
 
Dry
 
Burnsville Police/Fire/EMS, Lakeville Police/Fire, Allina Health EMS and MN DOT
Information believed complete
02/16/2022 07:02

5 Vehicles involved.

Vehicle
2013 Ford Fusion
Yes
 
Driver
Austin John Grosam
Mankato, MN, USA
Male Age: 20
 
Fatal
Hennepin County Medical Examiners Office
 
Yes
Not Applicable
Unknown
 

Vehicle
2018 Jeep Renegade
No
 
Driver
Navindra Persaud
Apple Valley, MN, USA
Male Age: 45
 
None
None
 
Yes
Not Applicable
No
 

Vehicle
2015 Honda CR-V
No
 
Driver
Omot Lual Okumu
Farmington, MN, USA
Male Age: 37
 
None
None
 
Yes
Not Applicable
No
 

Vehicle
2017 Volvo Semi-Truck
No
 
Driver
Timothy Paul Dupont
Blaine, MN, USA
Male Age: 60
 
None
None
 
Yes
Not Applicable
No
 

Vehicle
2012 NISSAN ALTUMA
Yes
 
Driver
Hossam Hassan Elsa Elsayed
Burnsville, MN, USA
Male Age: 27
 
Life Threatening
Hennepin HealthCare - Minneapolis
 
Yes
Not Applicable
No
 

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