A fatal crash in Columbus just before Christmas claimed the life of a 32-year-old Lino Lakes woman. According the Anoka County Sheriff’s Office, at approximately 1:48 p.m. on Dec. 23, Sarah Rajanen was traveling northbound on Lake Drive Northeast when her vehicle entered the southbound lane and crashed head-on into a southbound vehicle driven by an adult male. 

Despite lifesaving measures at the scene by responding departments, including the Forest Lake Fire Department and M Health Fairview, Rajanen was declared dead at the scene. The man was transported to a local hospital in stable condition.

  
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