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A 23-year-old Nisswa, Minn., man was killed in a broadside collision Friday in central Minnesota, the State Patrol said.
Lucas A. Johnson, a passenger in a car, was killed in a collision with a van.
The State Patrol said Cody D. Husemoller, 20, of Duluth, was driving south on Hwy. 10 in Royalton, which is in Morrison County, when the accident occurred on the wet, divided road just before 11 a.m.
A pedestrian was killed Friday night in Itasca County.
That man was trying to cross Hwy. 46 near his Squaw Lake home in Itasca County, the Minnesota State Patrol said.
Keith J. Rogers, 33, had just been dropped off by his uncle and was crossing the highway when struck by a car driven by Carl T. Fugleberg, 57, of Byron, the patrol said.
Fugleberg was southbound on Hwy. 46 when the accident happened at 8:17 p.m., at mile post 27. He was not seriously injured. Rogers died at the scene.
Emergency crews worked through the night to clear eastbound I-94 near the Hudson Bridge after multiple vehicle crashes that left some injured and other motorists caught in traffic for hours.
At about 9 p.m. Monday, a vehicle spun out, causing a semitrailer truck to jackknife, hit a guardrail and tip over, authorities on the scene said. Two other vehicles then hit the semi, which was badly damaged.
Some people were taken to an area hospital for injuries, but authorities reached at midnight said they didn’t know how many or the extent of their injuries.