NEW TRIER, Minn. - The Minnesota State Patrol is investigating a fatal crash in southern Dakota County. It happened around 2:40 p.m. Thursday on Highway 50 west of New Trier.
Officials say the crash involved one vehicle that was traveling at high speeds. Both of the occupants in the vehicle were ejected. One person was killed. The other person was taken to Regions Hospital in St. Paul.
Highway 50 was closed while the crash scene was being investigated.
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