At around 3:12 Monday afternoon (July 29th), the Minnesota State Patrol responded to a two-vehicle collision in Lake View Township, just south of Detroit Lakes.
According to officials, a Subaru was heading east on County Road 17 and a Toyota was going south on Highway 59, when the two collided in the intersection.
One of the drivers, 65-year-old Emily Jayne Benz of Pelican Rapids, suffered non-life-threatening injuries and was transported to Essentia St. Mary’s Hospital for treatment.
The other driver, a 21-year-old man from Detroit Lakes, was uninjured.
The State Patrol was assisted by the Becker County Sheriff’s Office, Detroit Lakes Fire Department, and Essentia St. Mary’s Ambulance.