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Driver killed in fiery rollover on Hwy. 100 in Bloomington

Shortly after 5:30 a.m. Wednesday, a driver was killed when a southbound Honda Odyssey rolled, struck the I-494 bridge and caught fire on Highway 100 near I-494 in Bloomington.[1]

Minnesota State Patrol said the vehicle rolled and struck the bridge before igniting, and one person inside was pronounced dead at the scene.[1] Southbound lanes on Highway 100 were closed for several hours during the morning commute while investigators processed the scene.[1]

  1. FOX 9
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  • Crash occurred shortly after 5:30 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026, on southbound Highway 100 near I-494 in Bloomington.
  • Minnesota State Patrol says a southbound Honda Odyssey rolled and struck the I-494 bridge, then caught fire.
  • One person in the vehicle was confirmed dead; the southbound lanes of Highway 100 were closed for several hours during the morning commute while investigators worked the scene.

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