Northbound Highway 169 at Dean Ave, CHAMPLIN, Hennepin County
This fatal crash involved an unbelted/unrestrained occupant.
At approximately 03:50 am, a Chrysler 300 was traveling northbound on USTH 169 in Champlin when it left the roadway and collided with a light pole at the intersection of USTH 169 and West River Rd. Officer and EMS arrived on-scene and found the driver unresponsive. Life-saving measures were attempted, but the driver was declared deceased on-scene. The driver was the sole occupant of the vehicle and it is unknown at this time whether alcohol may have been involved.