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Man killed in fiery crash off Interstate 94 in St. Paul

Man killed in fiery St. Paul crash
Man killed in fiery St. Paul crash 00:38

ST. PAUL, Minn. — Authorities are investigating a deadly crash that happened in St. Paul early Sunday morning.

The Minnesota State Patrol says a man was driving a 2015 Jeep Cherokee westbound on Interstate 94 when it left the roadway around 1:42 a.m. While exiting to Mounds Boulevard, the vehicle struck the overhead sign post. The vehicle then caught fire.

The state patrol has not identified the victim yet other than them being a man. He was the only occupant of the vehicle at the time of the crash.

It is unknown if the driver had been wearing a seat belt or if alcohol was involved in the incident, according to the crash report.

The crash remains under investigation.

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