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Teen driver dies after hitting utility pole near Mankato

The wreck occurred on County Road 9 southeast of Lake Crystal.

August 5, 2022 at 8:49PM
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A teenage driver hit a utility pole near Mankato and died in an overnight crash, officials said.

The wreck occurred about 2:30 a.m. on westbound County Road 9 southeast of Lake Crystal, the Blue Earth County Sheriff's Office said.

The Sheriff's Office identified the driver as Madison K. Johnson, 17, of Lake Crystal.

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