Crime & Safety
Teen Killed In Eagan Crash During Sunday Snow
Police say the 17-year-old girl was not wearing a seat belt.
EAGAN, MN — A 17-year-old girl was killed in a single-car crash on a snowy and icy Eagan road Sunday afternoon. Just after 4 p.m, a Ford F-250 was traveling westbound on Highway 55 in the left lane — approaching Lone Oak Road — when the driver lost control and the truck rolled into the median.
The rear passenger — Angely Burgos-Salas, of Minneapolis — was ejected from the truck. She was pronounced dead at the scene. There were no other injuries in the crash.
The teen was not wearing a seat belt at the time of the crash, according to the Minnesota State Patrol.
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Alcohol was not a factor in the crash, police said.
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