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UPDATED: Fatal One Vehicle Crash on Highway 169 and County Road 21 in Shakopee

State Police are investigating the incident.

Update 9:00 p.m. Wednesday

The Minnesota State Patrol has released the identity of the woman killed in Wednesday's crash as Trachanda Hamilton, 26, of Shakopee.

According to the report, Hamilton was driving on the ramp from northbound Highway 169 to County Road 21 when she lost control of her vehicle and hit a tree. She was driving a 1992 Honda Accord.

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The State Police is continuing their investigation.

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A single vehicle crash occurred at about 4:30 p.m. today, according to the Minnesota State Patrol. One fatality has been reported.

The crash occurred on Highway 169 and County Road 21. 

The State Police continue to investigate the incident.

There is no other information currently available at this time. Patch will have more information as it becomes available.

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