Driver Hospitalized After Crash at Chatfield Intersection

Chatfield, MN (KROC-AM News)- A crash at a Chafield intersection sent a motorist to the hospital on Tuesday. 

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Two vehicles were involved in the collision. Both drivers were alone in their vehicles.

The State Patrol responded to the scene around shortly after 2 p.m. The crash occurred at the intersection of Hwy. 30 and Mill Creek Rd. in western Chatfield. 

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81-Year-Old Chatfield, MN Woman Taken To St. Mary's After Two-Vehicle Crash at Chatfield Intersection

A car traveling north on Old Mill Rd. collided with an SUV that was heading west on Hwy. 30 at the intersection, according to the state crash report.

81-year-old Hanna Wahlers Elshoff of Chatfield was identified as the driver of the car. She was taken to St. Mary’s Hospital in Rochester for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries. 

84-year-old Larry Donald Ladassor was driving the SUV. The Stewartville man escaped the two-vehicle crash without injuries. 

Both motorists were buckled up and alcohol was not involved in the crash. The road was wet at the time of the two-vehicle collision, the State Patrol says. 

The Chatfield Police Department, Chatfield Ambulance and Chatfield Fire Department also responded to the crash.

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