Driver Dies After Crashing Into Light Pole Along Minnesota Road
Wyoming, MN (KROC-AM News)- Authorities in the Twin Cities responded to a deadly crash late Monday.
The Anoka County Sheriff’s Office says dispatch received a report around 11:59 p.m. from an individual who said they received a phone call from a man who said he had been in a motor vehicle crash. Emergency crews then responded to an area along 197th Ave. Northeast, about 10 miles west of Forest Lake.
First responders searched the area and found a pick-up truck resting on its side. Officials say the adult male driver was still in the vehicle.
Emergency responders administered life-saving measures, but the man was pronounced dead at the scene. The initial crash investigation indicates the pick-up was traveling west on 197th Ave. Northeast when it left the road and struck a light pole.
The identity of the driver has not been released. The Anoka County Sheriff’s Office, Minnesota State Patrol and Midwest Medical Examiner’s Office are investigating the fatal crash.
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