Car hits guardrail in fatal crash on I-35W near Crosstown

June 18, 2011 at 8:54PM

One person died Friday night in a one car crash on Interstate 35W at Diamond Lake Road. The identity of the victim was not immediately released.

According to the State Patrol the victim was traveling in a southbound vehicle on the right side of the freeway when the vehicle attempted to exit to Hwy. 62. The patrol said the driver lost control of vehicle and collided with a guardrail.

The road was wet at the time of the crash at 10:24 p.m., the patrol said.

It was not clear whether the victim was the driver or a passenger. There were two in the car. The condition of the other individual was not known.

David Phelps • 612-673-7269

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