74-year-old man dies after Inver Grove Heights crash
One person is dead after a Saturday afternoon crash in Inver Grove Heights.
According to the Minnesota State Patrol’s incident report, a Chevy pickup truck was going up the entrance ramp from Concord Boulevard to northbound Highway 52 at 1:29 p.m. The truck lost control at the top of the ramp and crossed over the northbound lanes of Highway 52, colliding with a Mazda CX-90.
The Mazda came to a stop in the left lane and the Chevy came to a stop on the left shoulder.
The driver of the Chevy truck, a 74-year-old man from Inver Grove Heights, died as a result of the crash. He was identified Saturday evening as 74-year-old Willard Henry Pohl of Inver Grove Heights.
All six people in the Mazda suffered no injuries, according to authorities.
The incident report states road conditions were snowy/icy at the time of the crash. Authorities add he was not wearing a seatbelt.