DWI crash in Mendota Heights leads to arrest of Bloomington woman

The Brief

• A pistillate was arrested for suspected DWI aft a clang involving 3 vehicles successful Mendota Heights.

• One of the drivers suffered insignificant injuries.

• A conception of the road was closed for astir an hr and 15 minutes.

MENDOTA HEIGHTS, Minn. (FOX 9) - A Bloomington pistillate was arrested for suspected DWI and transgression vehicular cognition aft a three-vehicle clang successful Mendota Heights.

Authorities accidental the clang happened erstwhile a pistillate was driving a Dodge Durango that was stalled successful the postulation lane earlier it was struck by a operator successful a Tesla. The Tesla operator besides reportedly struck a Ford Taurus.

Editor's note: This communicative was updated with corrected accusation provided by the Minnesota State Patrol. 

Mendota Heights DWI crash

What we know

The Minnesota State Patrol (MSP) said troopers responded to a three-vehicle clang connected Interstate 35E adjacent Marie Avenue conscionable earlier 5:30 a.m. connected Saturday.

MSP said a 21-year-old pistillate from Bloomington successful a Dodge Durango was stalled successful the postulation lane erstwhile she was struck by a Tesla operator who besides deed a Ford Taurus.

Authorities accidental the Tesla operator suffered insignificant injuries, but the Taurus operator was not injured.

The Bloomington pistillate was past arrested for suspected DWI and transgression vehicular cognition and booked into Dakota County Jail.

That conception of the road was closed for astir an hr and 15 minutes.

What we don't know

The place of the pistillate arrested and details connected the injuries were not released.

The Source

This communicative utilized accusation from the Minnesota State Patrol and footage changeable astatine the scene.