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Mendota Heights, MN (KROC-AM News) - The State Patrol is investigating a fatal rollover crash that occurred Friday afternoon in Dakota County.

A preliminary report on the incident says 70-year-old Epifanio Zuluaga of Inver Grove Heights was driving a pickup on Highway 62 in Mendota Heights when he drifted off the right lane of the roadway into the ditch. The State Patrol says the vehicle then struck a tree and rolled.

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He was taken to Regions Hospital but his passenger was pronounced dead at the scene. She was identified as 66-year-old Margarita Garcia and was also from Inver Grove Heights.

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