Overview
- A 26-year-old St. Paul woman was struck and killed by a westbound SUV on I-94 under the West Seventh Street bridge early Thursday around 12:20 a.m.
- The Minnesota State Patrol identified the striking vehicle as a 2016 Lincoln MKX and said the woman was walking in the center lane when she was hit.
- Traffic-camera video reportedly captured the collision and shows other pedestrians near the scene.
- Authorities have not explained why the woman was on the freeway and they have not said whether the SUV driver was injured.
- Investigators say the probe is ongoing and they expect to release more details in the coming days, which could include witness accounts, vehicle checks, and toxicology results.