Southeast Minnesota Crash Sends Man & Woman to Hospital

Eyota, MN (KROC-AM News)- A man and woman were taken to a hospital following a crash in Olmsted County on Monday.

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Two vehicles were involved in the crash. It happened shortly before 3:45 p.m.

The State Patrol says two people who suffered injuries were riding in the same vehicle.

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Man & Woman from Wisconsin Injured in Two-Vehicle Crash Along Hwy. 42 in Eyota, MN

Emergency responders were dispatched to the crash at the intersection of Hwy. 42 and 30th St. Southeast.

A northbound Jeep Grand Cherokee and northbound Jeep Patriot collided in the southern part of Eyota, the state crash report says.

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36-year-old Travis Lee Johnson of Austin was identified as the Grand Cherokee driver. He escaped the crash without injuries.

The State Patrol identified 52-year-old Rahn Christophe Molling as the Patriot driver. 47-year-old Wendy Judith Storandt was riding with him.

Molling and Storandt, who are both from Mindoro, WI, were taken to St. Mary’s Hospital in Rochester for treatment of what are being described as non-life-threatening injuries, the State Patrol says.

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All three people were buckled up and alcohol was not involved in the two-vehicle crash, according to the state crash report. The Olmsted County Sheriff’s Office also responded to the collision.