On Thursday morning, a semi-truck and an SUV were involved in a collision in southern Minnesota.
near approximately 9:14 in the morning, according to the State Patrol, the incident took place near the crossroads of Highway 169 and Blue Earth County Road 13 in Garden City respectively.
Both vehicles were traveling in opposite directions when they collided: a 2024 Freightliner driven by Joshua William Krieger, 38, of Cedar Falls, Iowa, and a 2018 Ford Escape driven by a guy from Janesville who was 71 years old who was traveling in the east.
This incident is being classified as an accident involving injuries by the Minnesota State Patrol; however, neither the driver’s name nor their condition have been disclosed.
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At the time of this accident, the road was covered in snow and very ice. There was assistance provided at the scene by the Blue Earth County Sheriff’s Office.
Reference: One injured Thursday morning in semi/SUV collision in Blue Earth County