MOORHEAD — A woman died Tuesday morning, March 12, in a crash that closed down a Moorhead intersection, police said.
The Moorhead Police Department confirmed the death Tuesday afternoon, saying in a news release that the woman crashed into a railroad support pillar at Main Avenue Southeast and 21st Street. She was driving west on the Main center median before the crash, the release said.
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The crash shut down the intersection, near the east side of Minnesota State University Moorhead, for several hours.
No other vehicle was involved in the crash, and the pillar was not damaged, the release said.
Police did not identify the woman. Her body has been sent to the Ramsey County Medical Examiner's Office in St. Paul for an autopsy, the Moorhead Police Department said.
The crash remains under investigation.