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A west metro woman who died after she was run over by a car Thursday night has been identified.
Police say 57-year-old Diane Meder was hit along Arcola Lane in the City of Minnetonka Beach around 8:30 p.m. She was airlifted to North Memorial Medical Center, where she died from her injuries, according to the Orono Police Department.
Her husband, 57-year-old David Meder, was behind the wheel of the car that hit her, police say. He has been booked into the Hennepin County Jail for criminal vehicular operation resulting in a death.
Two drivers are killed and a third is injured in a multi-vehicle crash in western Wisconsin.
St. Croix County sheriff's officials say 34-year-old Amanda Day, of Osceola, struck a vehicle she was trying to pass on Highway 35 in Somerset Tuesday afternoon. That vehicle went spinning into the ditch.
Day's vehicle then hit an oncoming car driven by 83-year-old Goldie Culver, of Apple Valley, Minnesota. Day died at the scene of the crash. Culver was taken by helicopter to Regions Hospital in St. Paul, where she later died.
Authorities on Wednesday identified the man who died in a three-vehicle crash on a Burnsville highway as a onetime leader of American Legion Baseball in Minnesota.
Darwin H. Berg, 71, of Chaska, was killed late Tuesday afternoon in the wreck on Hwy. 13 at Washburn Avenue, according to the State Patrol. Berg was the state director of Minnesota American Legion Baseball for nine years until 2012.
One person is dead after a car hit two vehicles on Interstate 35 in Fairbault, Minn. Sunday night. Mach Kuel, 39, of Coon Rapids died Sunday after the car he was traveling in hit one vehicle and side-swiped another.
A Farmington man died after his car hit a tree in Red Wing on Saturday morning, according to the Minnesota State Patrol.
The state patrol says the 24-year-old man was driving on Cannon River Avenue off of Highway 61 around 4:30 a.m. when he ran off the road. He then hit a tree, the state patrol says.
The state patrol says it was a single car accident. His identity has not been released until officers are able to notify family.
The Dakota County Sheriff's Office, Goodhue County Sheriff's Office and the Red Wing Police Department are assisting.
The Minnesota State Patrol is on the scene of a fatal crash west of the Twin Cities Tuesday morning.
Authorities were called to the area of Highway 7 and Highway 22, which is just east of Hutchinson, at about 5:33 a .m. on a report of a head-on crash involving two vehicles. Little information has been released about the crash, but the State Patrol said at least one person has been killed.