BLAINE, MINNESOTA — A woman died Saturday evening, November 7, 2026, after being struck by a pickup truck while walking in a traffic lane near the intersection of Lexington Avenue NE and 125th Avenue NE in Blaine. According to the Blaine Police Department, officers were dispatched to the intersection at approximately 7:17 p.m. following a report of a person walking in the roadway. Shortly before an officer arrived, the woman was struck by a pickup truck traveling southbound on Lexington Avenue NE. Preliminary information indicates that an adult man was driving the pickup truck when it struck the woman, who was walking in the lane of traffic. Emergency responders performed life-saving measures at the scene before transporting her to a nearby hospital, where she was pronounced dead. Police confirmed that the pickup truck driver remained cooperative with investigators. Authorities have not released the woman’s identity or provided additional details about the circumstances leading up to the collision. The fatal crash remains under investigation by the Blaine Police Department, Minnesota State Patrol, Anoka County Sheriff’s Office, and Ramsey County Medical Examiner’s Office. The Spring Lake Park–Blaine–Mounds View Fire Department and Allina EMS also assisted at the scene. Authorities stated that no additional information will be released at this time.