7:50 a.m. update: Car vs. deer wreck on Hwy. 252

By Tim Harlow

December 2, 2013 — 4:37am

Commuters on southbound Hwy. 252 will notice activity north of I-694. A car hit a deer between 66th Avenue and 70th Avenue.

In Minneapolis, a gawker slow down is forming on northbound 35W at Diamond Lake Road. That's where a car and semitrailer truck collided.

Police are responding to a hit-and-run accident possibly involving a pedestrian on 8th Street at Portland Avenue in downtown Minneapolis.

The Drive will keep you up to speed with the latest on Twin Cities commuting.

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