<body><div>A fatal crash between a car and a semi-truck in St. Peter blocked traffic on U.S Highway 169 for hours Thursday afternoon.Minnesota State Patrol reports that a Subaru Impreza was traveling eastbound on Washington Ave around 3 p.m. when it collided with a Peterbilt Semi that was southbound on 169.Officers have not released the names of the drivers nor confirmed who was killed in the crash yet. However, they have shared that the Subaru driver was a 74-year-old woman from Apple Valley, and the semi driver was a 34-year-old from New Richland.<figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=0WUcW8_0w3m0mdu00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=0WUcW8_0w3m0mdu00" width="960" height="549" ><figcaption>Minnesota National Guard, Flickr</figcaption></figure>The southbound lanes were closed for several hours while the scene was cleared.More details are expected to be released Friday afternoon.Note: The details provided in this story are based on law enforcement’s latest version of events, and may be subject to change.</div></body>

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Collision between semi, car on Hwy. 169 in St. Peter confirmed as fatal

A fatal crash between a car and a semi-truck in St. Peter blocked traffic on U.S Highway 169 for hours Thursday afternoon. Minnesota State Patrol reports that a Subaru Impreza was traveling eastbound on Washington Ave around 3 p.m. when it collided with a Peterbilt Semi that was southbound on 169.