Crime & Safety

Driver Of Stalled Car On I-494 Dies In Crash: State Patrol

A second man in the crash — Jesus Moises Hernandez​, of Burnsville — suffered non-life threatening injuries.

HENNEPIN COUNTY, MN — A crash on eastbound Interstate 494 near Highway 77 left one man dead Friday morning. Authorities say just after 6 a.m. a Ford transport van rear-ended a Subaru Forester that was stalled in the center lane.

The driver of the Ford — Jesus Moises Hernandez, 57, of Burnsville — suffered non-life threatening injuries and was transported to the Hennepin County Medical Center.

The Subaru driver — William Thomas Omalley, 63, of Minneapolis — was killed in the crash.

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