Lake City Man Suffers Life-Threatening Injuries in Crash
Lake City, MN (KROC-AM News) - A Lake City man was severely injured when his car collided with a truck this afternoon.
Crash Reported on Highway 61 South of Lake City
The State Patrol says the critical-injury crash was reported around 12:15 p.m. on Highway 61 at the intersection with Borners Court on the south edge of Lake City. The crash report indicates the truck was traveling south on Highway 61 and the car was headed north when the two vehicles collided.
Lake City Man Suffers Life-Threatening Injuries
The driver of the car has been identified as 53-year-old Joseph Roche of Lake City. He was transported to St. Marys Hospital with what the State Patrol described as life-threatening injuries.
Cottage Grove Man Driving Truck Was Not Injured
The driver of the truck was not hurt. He was identified as 52-year-old Derrick Armstead of Cottage Grove.
The crash report from the State Patrol indicates alcohol was not involved. The driver of the truck was using a seat belt, but it is unknown at this time whether the driver of the car was restrained.
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