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Records: Drivers refuse medical treatment after rear-end crash on Hwy. 71

This is the records summary for Oct. 8. Drivers refuse medical treatment after rear-end crash on Hwy. 71 SPICER -- Both drivers involved in a two-vehicle rear-end type crash along U.S. Highway 71 near County Road 10 around 8:30 a.m. Thursday refu...

Hwy. 71 accident
A truck leaks gas Thursday morning after colliding with a passenger car near Ringo Lake west of Spicer. Both vehicles ended up in a parking area of a popular fishing spot. (Tribune photo by Carolyn Lange)

This is the records summary for Oct. 8.

Drivers refuse medical treatment after rear-end crash on Hwy. 71

SPICER -- Both drivers involved in a two-vehicle rear-end type crash along U.S. Highway 71 near County Road 10 around 8:30 a.m. Thursday refused medical treatment.

According to the State Patrol, a 1998 Volkswagen Passat driven by Aaron Weiberg, 25, of Willmar was struck from behind by a 2006 Sterling truck driven by Wade Sabot, 34, of Lakeland. Both vehicles were northbound on Highway 71 and the crash happened when the car slowed to make a turn and the truck struck the car.

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