Another Double Fatal Crash on Highway 61 in the Twin Cities
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Cottage Grove, MN (KROC-AM News) - Police in a St. Paul suburb are reporting that two people were killed this morning in a head-on crash involving a wrong-way driver.
The Cottage Grove Public Safety Department is reporting that two other people were transported to Regions Hospital in St. Paul with critical injuries following the deadly collision.
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It was reported on Highway 61 around 8:15 AM. The site of the deadly crash is only about 10 south of the area where two 17-year-old boys from Prescott, Wisconsin were killed in a high-speed crash late Friday night.
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The State Patrol is investigating both fatal crashes. The names of the people involved in this morning's head-on collision have not been released.
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