Patrol: Driver Hauling Live Turkeys Dies After Losing Control On Slick Highway
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) -- The driver of a truck hauling live turkeys died early Friday morning after he lost control on an icy highway in central Minnesota.
The Minnesota State Patrols says the rollover crash happened around 12:30 a.m. on Highway 12 just east of Willmar, where snow and freezing rain fell overnight.
Killed was Gary Vergin, 65, of Willmar. He was pronounced dead at the scene.