Vehicle fatally strikes woman near Brooklyn Park intersection
Investigators with The Minnesota State Patrol and the Brooklyn Park Police at work near where a woman was fatally struck by a vehicle in Brooklyn Park. (FOX 9)
BROOKLYN PARK, Minn. (FOX 9) - A woman was fatally struck by a vehicle in a Brooklyn Park intersection on Saturday night.
Officers responded to reports of a vehicle hitting a pedestrian at Brooklyn Boulevard and Hampshire Ave North around 7:30 p.m.. Police arrived to find a woman lying in the road. First responders pronounced her dead at the scene, according to a press release from the Brooklyn Park Police Department (BPPD).
The driver of the vehicle stopped and cooperated with officers. Investigators do not believe that driver impairment was a factor in the crash, according to the release.
The crash is being investigated by The Minnesota State Patrol and the BPPD.