1:42 PM | Wednesday, May 20, 2026<\/p>\n
The Minnesota State Patrol continues to investigate a fatal hit-and-run pedestrian crash that killed a woman during the early morning hours Tuesday in Brooklyn Park.<\/p>\n
According to the patrol, the crash occurred at about 1:22 a.m. on Highway 252 and 73rd Avenue North. The striking vehicle left the scene, police said.<\/p>\n
The State Patrol said the woman was walking on the right shoulder of southbound Highway 252 between Brookdale and 73rd avenues when she was struck.\u00a0<\/p>\n
\u201cTwo witnesses, who were known to the pedestrian, were present in a vehicle on the shoulder and were attempting to convince the female to get into the vehicle. At that time, a dark gray Toyota Rav4 traveling at a high rate of speed in the right lane struck and killed the pedestrian,\u201d the State Patrol said in a news release.<\/p>\n
The woman, 25, died from her injuries. Her name has not been released.\u00a0<\/p>\n
State Patrol investigators are looking for a dark gray 2016-2019 Toyota RAV4 with the following details:<\/p>\n
Front passenger-side bumper damage
\nMissing passenger-side mirror
\nMissing passenger-side fog lamp
\nDamaged passenger-side door rain guard<\/p>\n
The Minnesota State Patrol is urging anyone who may have seen this vehicle or know where it may be located to call them at 763-279-4559.<\/p>\n
Also see: Crash Report: Pilot Radioed \u2018Abort\u2019 After Takeoff<\/a><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n