Perham, MN – Two Pelican Rapids men were hospitalized following an icy crash in rural Perham Wednesday afternoon.
State troopers say at around 3:08 p.m., a GMC Yukon was heading west on U.S. Highway 10 in Perham Township, when it veered off the roadway and overturned into the median. The 37-year-old driver and 62-year-old passenger were taken to Perham Health for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries.
The State Patrol was assisted by Perham Area EMS and the Perham Police and Fire Departments.
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