Maple Plain woman, 71, dies after south Minneapolis crash
MINNEAPOLIS -- A 71-year-old woman from Maple Plain died after a crash in south Minneapolis Friday.
The Hennepin County Medical Examiner's Office said Annette Smith was hospitalized after a crash at Nicollet Avenue South and Franklin Avenue.
The crash occurred around 4:30 p.m., and Smith died about six hours later at Hennepin Healthcare.
Minneapolis police say officers arrived at the scene to learn that the other driver involved had fled the area on foot. The investigation is still ongoing.
