One killed in Minnetrista crash

December 1, 2019 at 12:13AM

One person was killed and another injured in a two-vehicle crash in Minnetrista on Friday night.

The vehicles collided on County Road 92 about 8:45 p.m., authorities said. The driver of one vehicle was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver of the other vehicle was taken by ambulance to a hospital with noncritical injuries.

The Minnetrista Public Safety Department and the Minnesota State Patrol are investigating. They have not released the identities of the victims.

Authorities did not say if weather might have been a factor in the crash.

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Katy Read writes for the Star Tribune's Inspired section. She previously covered Carver County and western Hennepin County as well as aging, workplace issues and other topics since she began at the paper in 2011. Prior to that, she was a reporter at the Times-Picayune in New Orleans, La., and the Duluth News-Tribune and spent 15 years as a freelance writer for national and regional magazines.

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