Semi and van collide near Red Wing, one injured
A two vehicle crash occurred at the intersection of Highway 61 and Aspen Drive in Red Wing, Minn. at around noon on Oct. 26, 2023 (Credit: Google Maps)
(ABC 6 News) – One person sustained life-threatening injuries after a semi-truck collided with a van in Red Wing, Minn. at around noon on Oct. 26.
The semi-truck was headed southbound on Highway 61 it collided with the van, northbound on Aspen Drive, waited at a stoplight, according to reports from the Minnesota Department of Public Safety.
The driver of the van, Derrek Allen, 29, sustained life-threatening injuries in the collision, according to DPS reports.
No injuries to the semi-truck driver have been reported by DPS.
DPS identified the roads as wet and both drivers wore their seat belts.