Collision at Oronoco Area Intersection Sends Drivers to the Hospital

Oronoco, MN (KROC-AM News)- Two people were hurt in a crash at a southeast Minnesota intersection last week. 

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A Facebook post published Monday by the Pine Island Fire Department says the crash occurred around 7:45 p.m. on July 9.

Two vehicles were involved in the crash near Oronoco. 

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SUV Drivers Hurt in Crash at Intersection East of Hwy. 52 Near Oronoco

A Toyota Rav 4 and a Toyota Highlander collided at the intersection of 100th St. NW and Minnesota Ave. 

The Pine Island Fire Department says the Rav 4 was westbound on 100th St. and the Highlander was northbound on Minnesota Ave. when the vehicles collided. 

Both of the drivers suffered what officials are describing as non-life-threatening injuries.

They were transported from the scene by Mayo Clinic Ambulance, according to the Pine Island Fire Department. 

The names of the drivers have not been released. Other details regarding the crash are not available.

The Olmsted County Sheriff's Office and State Patrol also responded to the crash.