The MNPD Traffic Division is continuing its investigation into Monday’s 2:40 a.m. two-vehicle collision on Tulip Grove Road at Chandler Road that claimed the life of Ritaben Patel, 63. The preliminary investigation indicates Patel was the passenger inside a Mazda MZ3 traveling north on Tulip Grove Road when it was struck on the passenger side by a westbound Dodge Ram pickup truck as both vehicles entered the intersection.
Patel died at the scene…