State Patrol: Victim of Recent Rochester-Area Crash Has Died

Dover, MN (KROC-AM News)- The State Patrol is reporting the victim of a recent Rochester-area crash has died.

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The deadly crash happened on Interstate 90 about a mile east of the Dover Exit. It was reported shortly after 7:30 a.m. Monday.

The crash investigation indicates a compact SUV was traveling east when it rolled into the median.

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An updated report released Tuesday morning says the driver of the compact SUV has passed away, however the name of the driver is not included in the updated report.

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A previous report released on Monday identified the driver as 83-year-old Joan Ray Yeatman of La Crosse. She was transported from the crash scene to St. Mary’s Hospital in Rochester with life-threatening injuries.

The State Patrol plans to release more information regarding the now-fatal crash Tuesday afternoon. The Olmsted County Sheriff’s Office and Eyota Fire Department also responded to the crash.

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