Two dead in East Bethel crash

The names of the victims were not released.

March 21, 2022 at 11:03AM

A man and a woman died in a single-vehicle crash Sunday night in East Bethel.

The victims, whose names have not been released, were driving north on the 20500 block of NE. Austin Street when they crashed into a tree, the Anoka County Sheriff's Office said.

Responders were called to the scene at about 8:37 p.m. and arrived to find the vehicle on fire.

The victims were pronounced dead at the scene, the sheriff's office said.

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Tim Harlow covers traffic and transportation issues in the Minneapolis-St. Paul area, and likes to get out of the office, even during rush hour. He also covers the suburbs in northern Hennepin and all of Anoka counties, plus breaking news and weather.

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