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Fatal Crash

Sunday, October 21, 2012

97-year-old Woman Identified as Saturday Crash Victim

Margaret Ida Bauer was in the backseat of a sedan involved in the crash.

The Hennepin County Medical Examiner’s Office has identified a 97-year-old Victoria woman as the victim in a fatal St. Louis Park crash Saturday afternoon. Margaret Ida Bauer died from “multiple blunt force injuries” as a result of the crash, which happened at 3:24 p.m. at Highway 7 and Texas Avenue, the examiner’s office announced Sunday afternoon. The crash began when a four-door sedan rear-ended an SUV and set off a chain reaction of crashes involving five cars. Police said just after the crash that Bauer was in the backseat of the sedan. St. Louis Park police continue to investigate the incident.

Saturday, October 20, 2012

Crash at Highway 7 and Texas Avenue Kills One

The crash started when a sedan read-ended an SUV.

A read-end crash killed one person Saturday afternoon, new organizations reported. The crash happened at 3:15 p.m. near the intersection of Highway 7 and Texas Avenue, according to KSTP. WCCO reported that a four-door sedan rear-ended an SUV and set off a chain reaction of crashes involving five cars.   The victim was in the backseat of the sedan, according to WCCO. The crash is still under investigation.

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