Saint Paul, MN (January 14, 2025) – Emergency responders were called to the scene of a vehicle collision with injuries on I-35W N at County Rd I W in Saint Paul late Tuesday afternoon.
Reports indicate that multiple vehicles were involved in the crash, which caused significant traffic delays in the area. First responders, including Saint Paul Fire and EMS crews, worked to assess and treat injured individuals. Several victims were transported to nearby medical facilities for further care. The specific number of injured parties and the severity of their injuries have not yet been disclosed.
The crash occurred under dry road conditions, and authorities are investigating the cause of the accident. No further details about the vehicles or the circumstances leading to the collision have been released. Updates will follow as more information becomes available.
Our thoughts are with all those impacted by this accident.
Highway Safety in Minnesota
Highways like I-35W are essential arteries in Minnesota’s transportation network, but their high traffic volume and speed limits can contribute to severe accidents. Interchanges such as County Rd I W are particularly prone to collisions, often due to merging traffic, distracted driving, or failure to maintain safe following distances.
Minnesota’s Department of Public Safety continues to emphasize the importance of defensive driving on highways. Drivers are encouraged to remain vigilant, obey speed limits, and avoid distractions to reduce the risk of accidents.
If you or a loved one has been injured in a highway collision, reach out to Local Accident Reports for resources and assistance to help you understand your options and recover after a crash.