39-Year-Old Woman Injured in Collision at Hwy. 56 Intersection Near Cannon Falls

Cannon Falls, MN (KROC-AM News)- A Twin Cities woman was injured in a collision at a southeast Minnesota intersection over the weekend. 

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The State Patrol responded to the crash shortly before 10:00 Saturday morning.

Two vehicles were involved in the crash and authorities indicate the drivers were the only occupants. 

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Van and SUV Collide at Hwy. 56 Intersection Near Lake Byllesby, Driver Injured

The two-vehicle crash occurred at the intersection of Hwy. 56 and Sciota Tr., which is just south of Randolph on the western side of Lake Byllesby. 

A westbound SUV was attempting to cross Hwy. 56 and the van was traveling on the two-lane highway when the vehicles collided in the intersection, according to the state crash report. 

Drivers Identified

39-year-old Deisy Esperanza Canonlovera of St. Paul was identified as the van driver. She was taken to Regions Hospital in St. Paul with non-life-threatening injuries, according to the State Patrol. 

64-year-old David Edward Klicka of Cannon Falls was driving the van. The State Patrol says he escaped the crash without injuries. 

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Both drivers were buckled up and alcohol was not involved in the crash, the state crash report says. 

Cannon Falls Police, Cannon Falls Ambulance, the Goodhue County Sheriff’s Office and the Randolph Fire Department also responded to the van-SUV collision.