A motorist hit a traffic light pole in Eagan and suffered fatal injuries, officials said Thursday.
The crash occurred at Dodd Road and Opperman Drive shortly after 2 a.m. Wednesday, the State Patrol said.
The patrol said Robert A. Holmquist, 30, of Eagan was heading south on Dodd Road when he hit the pole. He died at the scene.
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