Gabriela Rose Hebl, 16, dies after her car crashes into turning dump truck at Highway 14 and County Road 17 in Le Ray, Minnesota
Teenage driver dies near Mankato in collision with dump truck
The 16-year-old motorist was heading west on Hwy. 14 in her SUV and collided with an eastbound dump truck as it was turning left on County Road 17.
Teenager killed in crash with dump truck near Mankato
Hebl was transported by helicopter to St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester, where she later died.
The state patrol says alcohol was not a factor in the crash, and both drivers were wearing seat belts.
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