Incident

Incident details

Incident type:

Fatal

ICR:

26404819

Date/Time:

06/20/2026 10:11

District:

2400 East Metro

Case Information Contact:

651-779-5900

Media Contact:

Location:

Westbound 494 at Pieper, SUNFISH LAKE, Dakota County

This fatal crash involved an unbelted/unrestrained occupant.

Description:

A Chevrolet Express Van was traveling westbound interstate 494 near the intersection of Pieper Road. The van left the roadway to the left, rolling multiple times.

Road Condition:

Dry

Outside agencies:

Inver Grove Heights Police and FIre, MHealth and Fairview Ambulance

Information believed complete

Last updated:

06/20/2026 14:59

1 Vehicle involved.

Vehicle

2002 Chevrolet Express

Airbag Deployed:

Yes

Driver

Angel Eduardo Ruiz Perez

Salem, OR, USA

Male Age: 20

Injury type:

Non-life Threatening

Health Care Facility:

None

Seat Belt:

Yes

Helmet:

Not Applicable

Alcohol Suspected:

Passenger

Information will be released at 06/22/2026 12:00

Salem, OR, USA

Male Age: 13

Passenger

Camila Flores

Salem, OR, USA

Female Age: 5

Injury type:

Fatal

Health Care Facility:

None

Seat Belt:

Helmet:

Not Applicable

Alcohol Suspected:

Passenger

Information will be released at 06/22/2026 12:00

Salem, OR, USA

Female Age: 35

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