DUI/Traffic — Minneapolis, MN — reported 2026-07-01

SUMMARY

A fatal crash occurred on westbound Interstate 94 at the I-35W/Highway 65 interchange in Minneapolis.

KEY FACTS

  • Incident type: DUI/Traffic
  • Location: Minneapolis, MN
  • Date reported: 2026-07-01
  • Suspect: not stated

REPORTED DETAILS

  • The fatal incident happened around 2:30 a.m. on westbound Interstate 94 at the I-35W/Highway 65 interchange in Minneapolis.
  • The westbound lanes of Interstate 94 were closed during a portion of the morning commute, impacting drivers.
  • Further details about the crash or victim have not yet been released.
  • The State Patrol said the victim's identity will be released after the next of kin has been notified.
  • The crash prompted a closure of westbound I-94 as investigators processed the scene, impacting drivers during the morning commute.
  • The stretch of roadway has since reopened.