A fatal crash occurred on Wednesday morning. Authorities reported that one person died at the scene. The incident involved multiple vehicles and a building. Investigators are still working to determine the cause of the crash.
The crash resulted in one fatality, a man who was driving one of the vehicles. His identity will be confirmed later by the Hennepin County Medical Examiner's Office. Another driver was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
Further details about the incident are available from the source, including the events leading up to the crash and the response of law enforcement.
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