State Patrol: Bloomington man killed in crash near MSP Airport

ST. PAUL, Minn. – An 82-year-old Bloomington man is dead following a crash Wednesday evening near the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport.

The Minnesota State Patrol says it happened at about 6:13 p.m. on Highway 5 at Post Road, near Terminal 1.

The victim's SUV was heading westbound on the highway when it went off the road and hit "the interior of a bridge."

That stretch of Highway 5 was closed for hours for crash reconstruction. The man's identity has not been released.