Prestin Jack Peterson, 20, of Litchfield, and a male juvenile were passengers in a Volkswagen driven by Jasmine Rose Kron, 21, who also suffered serious injuries in a crash Friday in Benton County.
Drinking and driving, Tara (Lalim) Griess was T-boned by a semi in a crash south of her hometown of Clara City a decade ago. Now she's an advocate for Mothers Against Drunk Driving.
Farm equipment is large and heavy, making it hard for operators to accelerate, slow down and stop. Operators need flashing lights and slow-moving vehicle emblems, and other motorists need to be cautious and give them space.
Two drivers suffered non-life-threatening injuries after a truck and a Prius collided at the intersection of U.S. Highway 12 and U.S. Highway 59, northeast of Appleton. Both drivers were transported to the Appleton Area Health Hospital for treatment.
Lila Lucille Fischbach, 44, of Cold Spring, suffered non-life threatening injuries after being involved in a three-vehicle crash. She was transported to St. Cloud for treatment. The other two drivers involved were not injured, according to the State Patrol.
A 62-year-old Brooklyn Center man was taken to CentraCare-St. Cloud Hospital with life threatening injuries after his car and a semi collided on Minnesota Highway 23 near Paynesville Friday afternoon.
Preston Eddie Yohnke, 20, of Carlos, was the only person injured in a three-vehicle crash Thursday in Yellow Medicine County. He was transported to Avera Granite Falls Hospital for treatment.
