Highway 65 Closed To Northbound Traffic In Blaine

UPDATE: Minnesota State Patrol says one person is suffering from life-threatening injuries as a result of the crash. Alcohol was a factor, officials say.

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) -- The Minnesota Department of Transportation says northbound Highway 65 in Blaine could be closed for hours Friday evening due to a crash investigation.

The Minnesota State Patrol reports that it was a serious injury crash near 105th Avenue Northeast in Blaine.

Crews are working and MnDOT cameras showed a backup in the area.

A portion of northbound Highway 65 in Blaine is closed due to a crash investigation. MnDOT says it could be closed for several more hours. @WCCO pic.twitter.com/P9mFnWASCH
— Nick Streiff (@nickstreiff) April 30, 2021

Stay with WCCO.com for more details as they're available.

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