Pedestrian Samuel J. Oden, 19, killed after semi strikes him on westbound I-494 in South St. Paul, Minnesota

Modified Date: 
Sat, 10/22/2016 - 11:48am
Accident Date: 
Tuesday, August 2, 2016

I-494 Westbound in South St. Paul Reopens After Fatal Crash

The crash happened about 2:22 a.m. on the westbound side of the interstate near Concord Street.

Edina man killed on South St. Paul interstate

The Edina man was struck and killed about 2 a.m. Tuesday on Interstate 494. The patrol says at least two semis were involved in the fatal accident. The truck drivers, a 57-year-old Coon Rapids man and a 63-year-old man from Hammond, Wisconsin, were not injured.

 

Edina 19-year-old killed on I-494 ID'd; played hockey at Shattuck

Oden played hockey for four seasons in Faribault, Minn., at Shattuck-St. Mary's prep school. This past season, the defenseman played junior hockey in Canada, most recently for Rayside-Balfour Canadians in northern Ontario and was expected to return to the team this fall.

Young Edina man struck, killed by semi on I-494 in South St. Paul

This is an active investigation; more information will be provided when it becomes available.

People Involved: 
Samuel J. Oden
Roadway: 
Interstate 494

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