Traffic Wrecks Claim The Lives Of Two More Minnesotans

Detroit Lakes, MN (KROC AM News) - The Minnesota State Patrol is reporting two more fatal traffic wrecks.

The driver of a vehicle that crashed near Detroit Lakes around 6:30 AM Monday was killed. The victim was identified as 51-year-old Preston Spenst of Audubon. The State Patrol says his vehicle left the roadway and crashed into a tree.

A crash about three hours later near Thief River Falls claimed the life of a Bagley man. He was identified as 32-year-old David Anderson. He was driving through a rural intersection when his vehicle collided with a car driven by 25-year-old Jesse Waldorf of Warren. He suffered non-life-threatening injuries.

Four people were killed in separate wrecks on state roads in a 12-hour span between Friday afternoon and early Saturday.

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