A 16-year-old boy was killed Thursday morning in western Minnesota after a semitrailer truck crossed the center line and struck his vehicle. The unidentified teen was traveling east on Hwy. 210 about 6 a.m. when his car was hit in Vining, Minn., about 30 miles east of Fergus Falls.
The truck driver, Jason Rudolf Vadner, 34, of Wheaton, Minn., was going west on Hwy. 210. He suffered noncritical injuries.
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