Kathryn Robinson, 64, dead after head-on crash with dump truck in Chaska, Minnesota
Modified Date:
Tue, 05/19/2015 - 4:20pmAccident Date:
Thursday, September 4, 2014Fatal head-on crash brings closure to Hwy. 41 in Chaska
Both directions of Hwy. 41 near the Minnesota River in Chaska were closed for hours as authorities investigated a crash that occurred late Thursday morning, killing a 64-year-old [woman] from Henderson, Minn.
The head-on crash involving the [woman’s] PT Cruiser and a dump truck driven by Justin Peabody happened just before 11 a.m. on Hwy. 41 north of Hwy. 169, the State Patrol said.
Peabody, 25, was not injured, the patrol said. The name of the deceased has not yet been released.
1 dead in crash involving dump truck in Chaska, Minn.
According to the Minnesota State Patrol, 64-year-old Kathryn Robinson crossed over the center line in her Chrysler PT Cruiser and hit the dump truck.
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The dump truck driver, Justin Peabody, 25, attempted an evasive maneuver, but couldn't avoid the crash. Robinson was declared dead at the scene. No alcohol was detected, and it remains a mystery why Robinson crossed into the oncoming lanes.
Type: Car Accident
People Involved:
Justin Peabody
Kathryn Robinson
Roadway:
Highway 41City:
Chaska, MNCounty:
Carver County, MNArea:
Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN
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