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State Patrol: 1 Killed, 1 Injured In Stevens Co. Crash

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) -- A man was killed and a woman was injured after a crash in Stevens County Friday evening.

According to the Minnesota State Patrol, a 69-year-old man was traveling east on Highway 28 near 580th Avenue when his Nissan Murano entered a construction zone, fishtailed, and struck a Freightliner tractor.

Officials say the driver of the Nissan was killed in the crash. A 21-year-old female passenger was flown to Sanford Hospital in Fargo with life-threatening injuries. Her condition is unknown at this time.

According to the State Patrol, the operators of the Freightliner tractor were not hurt.

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