Passenger dies in fiery St. Paul crash
A passenger died after being trapped in a burning vehicle following a single‑vehicle crash about 3:25 a.m. Sunday at Arlington and Prosperity avenues in St. Paul. The driver suffered a non‑life‑threatening leg injury, told police she struck a curb and went onto the grass, and was subject to a court‑authorized blood draw after being unable to complete field sobriety tests due to the injury; the investigation is ongoing.
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📌 Key Facts
- Time/place: ~3:25 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 2, 2025 at Arlington Ave. E. and Prosperity Ave., St. Paul
- Passenger pronounced dead at scene; driver had a leg injury and was hospitalized
- Vehicle was fully engulfed; firefighters extinguished fire; police obtained a search warrant for a blood draw