1 killed, 2 seriously injured in Kandiyohi County crash

KANDIYOHI COUNTY, Minn. (FOX 9) - One person was killed and two seriously injured when a pickup truck collided with a car in Kandiyohi County on Tuesday. 

The Kandiyohi Sheriff’s Office says they responded to a crash near County Road 9 and County Road 10 in Green Lake Township around 10:38 a.m. Tuesday. 

The preliminary investigation shows a Ford F-150 pickup truck was traveling Southbound on County Road 9 when it went through the intersection at County Road 10 and collided with a Chevrolet Impala with three people inside. 

When sheriff’s deputies arrived at the crash, they found the 79-year-old driver of the Ford who died at the scene. They also found the 28-year-old driver of the Impala with serious injuries, the 41-year-old passenger who was taken by air to the hospital with life-threatening injuries, and the driver’s uninjured 4-month-old son. 

The Kandiyohi Sheriff’s Office is still investigating the incident.