Dakota County

He was 17 years old.

It was the second deadly traffic crash to occur in Dakota County since the start of the Labor Day Holiday travel period.

The State Patrol says the victim of the crash was driving the vehicle that crossed over the center line.

He was being brought back to Minnesota by the Dakota County Deputies when he escaped on Thursday.

The crash happened at an intersection near Farmington.

The young child's death was blamed on acute fentanyl toxicity.

The Hennepin County Medical Examiner has identified him as the fatal crash victim.

It was reported around 3 p.m. yesterday.

The accident happened shortly before 8 p.m. Thursday.

Two people were hospitalized following the attack.