Minnesota Truck Driver Taken to Hospital After Rolling Semi on I-90
Dresbach, MN (KROC-AM News)- A rollover crash involving a semi on Interstate 90 in Southeast Minnesota sent a truck driver to the hospital Wednesday.
See Also: State Trooper Hurt in Rochester Crash Was Responding to Hit-&-Run
It happened in Winona County shortly after 12:30 Wednesday afternoon. The semi was the only vehicle involved in the traffic incident.
The State Patrol responded to the rollover in Dresbach along the Mississippi River near La Crosse.
47-year-old Kevin Lawrence Novotny of Montgomery, MN was identified as the truck driver.
He was taken to a hospital in La Crosse for treatment of what are being described as non-life-threatening injuries.
Novotny was traveling west when he lost control of the semi, according to the state crash report. The truck then rolled.
He was buckled up and alcohol was not involved, the crash report says. Tri State Ambulance, the Minnesota Department of Transportation, Nodine Fire and Dakota Fire also responded to the rollover crash.
More Minnesota News:
- Teen Bicyclist Struck by Car at Southeast Minnesota Interchange
- School Field Trip in West Wisconsin Results in Critical Injuries
- Minnesota man Admits to Killing His Girlfriend's Young Son
- Woman Rushed to Hospital After Stabbing at Rochester Apartment
16 Items You Should Not Put in Your Recycling Bin in Minnesota
Gallery Credit: Minnesota Now