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Three-vehicle Kanabec County crash results in fatality

Updated: Mar 28

A three-vehicle crash in Kanabec County resulted in a fatality on Wednesday morning.


According to the state patrol incident report, a Chevy Avalanche traveling southbound on Highway 65 at Mahogany Street in Brunswick Township crossed the center line and struck a Chevy Impala heading northbound in the right lane at just after 6 a.m.


The Avalanche continued southbound in the northbound lanes and crashed head on with a Ford Econoline that was traveling behind the Impala.


The state patrol reports that road conditions were snowy and icy, and the fatal crash involved an unrestrained occupant.


The driver of the Avalanche was identified as a 55-year-old Grasston man.


The Econoline driver, a 29-year-old Big Lake man, was treated at Mora Hospital for non-life threatening injuries.


The driver of the Impala was not injured in the crash.


The Kanabec County Sheriff's Office, Welia Ambulance, and Mora Fire Department assisted at the scene.





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