Two Fargo residents injured in Hewitt motorcycle crash Wednesday afternoon

Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) – A man and woman from Fargo were injured in a motorcycle crash in Todd County on Wednesday afternoon.

According to a news release, on Aug. 16 at 2:03 p.m., emergency dispatchers received a report of a motorcycle-vehicle crash with possible injuries at the intersection of Highway 71 and Highway 210 in Hewitt, Minnesota, about 10 miles south of Wadena.

Upon arrival, first responders discovered the driver of a 2022 Can-Am Spyder Roadster, 70-year-old Boyd Lee Palmer, and his passenger, 66-year-old Doris Palmer, both of Fargo, suffered non-life-threatening injuries when their 3-wheeled motorcycle collided with a 2015 Chevrolet Traverse, driven by 24-year-old Hannah Marie Larson of Wadena, at the highway intersection.

Both Boyd and Doris Palmer were transported to Centre Care in St. Cloud for treatment.

Larson did not report any injuries at the scene.

The MN State Patrol also states both riders were wearing their helmets at the time of the crash and Larson was wearing her seatbelt during the incident.

Alcohol is not believed to have played a role in the collision.