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1 teen, 1 woman dead after Prius collides with straight truck in Stearns County

1 teen, 1 woman dead in Stearns County crash
1 teen, 1 woman dead in Stearns County crash 00:29

ALBANY, Minn. — A 15-year-old girl and 42-year-old woman are dead after a crash in Stearns County Saturday.

The Minnesota State Patrol says the crash happened just after 2:30 p.m. on Interstate 94 in Albany. 

A 42-year-old Minneapolis woman was driving a Toyota Prius on the interstate when she hit the rear end of an International straight truck, according to the agency. 

The woman, identified as Sarah Jones, and 15-year-old Kale Olson, a Minneapolis girl riding in the Prius, died in the crash. The agency says both people were not wearing a seat belt. 

The driver of the truck, a 21-year-old Minneapolis man, was uninjured. 

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