Authorities Investigating UTV Crash That Killed Minnesota Man
Pine Center, MN (KROC-AM News)- Authorities are investigating a UTV crash that claimed a Minnesota man’s life.
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Limited information has been released as of Thursday morning. The deadly incident was reported to dispatch shortly after 7:45 Wednesday evening.
A news release issued by the Crow Wing County Sheriff’s Office says the single-vehicle UTV crash was reported near an intersection in Roosevelt Township, which is just west of Mille Lacs Lake.
The victim of the fatal crash is being described as a 67-year-old man from Garrison. His name is being withheld pending notification of his next of kin.
The news release does not say what led up to the deadly crash.
An ambulance and medical helicopter responded to the scene, however officials have not said if the operator died at the scene or at a hospital.
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