VIDEO: Driver Killed, 2 Hurt in High-Speed Crash on Interstate Ramp
The scene of a fatal, two-vehicle crash in Saint Paul on Nov. 12, 2025. MN CRIME PHOTO
After the high-speed crash early Wednesday. via MnDOT
A 31-year-old man died early Wednesday after a high-speed crash on an Interstate 94 ramp in Saint Paul, the State Patrol says.
Initial information from investigators says a Tesla, being driven by 22-year-old Musab Ibrahim Kosar, of Fridley, was traveling east on I-94 at a high rate of speed just before 3 a.m. when he exited onto Dale Street and collided with a Toyota RAV4 that was crossing the intersection.
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The Toyota’s driver, identified as Benjamin Michael Villano, of Saint Paul, was taken downtown to Regions Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
Kosar and his passenger, 19-year-old Suban Geer, of Saint Paul, were also taken to Regions with non-life-threatening injuries.
Authorities said the road was dry at the time of the crash. The State Patrol reported that all occupants were wearing seat belts and that it’s unknown whether alcohol played a role.
YouTube: Video of the moments before and after the fatal crash
Ramsey County deputies, Saint Paul police and Saint Paul Fire Department crews assisted at the scene.
The crash remains under investigation.
