The state crash report says the semi was traveling west when it left the freeway and subsequently rolled

Dexter, MN (KROC-AM News)- A truck driver was taken to a hospital following a rollover crash on Interstate 90 in southeast Minnesota

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He was the only person involved in the crash. The State Patrol responded to the rollover involving the semi truck shortly after 8:30 Tuesday evening. 

A medical helicopter was also called to the crash site. 

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Indiana Truck Driver Hospitalized After Semi Rolls Over on Interstate 90 Near Dexter

The rollover happened three miles southwest of the I-90/hwy. 16 interchange in Dexter. 

The state crash report says the semi was traveling west when it left the freeway and subsequently rolled. 

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60-year-old Ibrahem Mertami of Noblesville, IN was driving the semi. He was brought to St. Mary’s Hospital in Rochester with non-life-threatening injuries, the State Patrol says. 

The crash report does say whether or not the trucker was airlifted or transported by ground ambulance. 

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Mertami was buckled up and alcohol was not involved in the crash, the state crash report indicates. 

The Mower County Sheriff’s Office, Mayo Clinic Ambulance, Mayo Air, Dexter Fire/Rescue and Pulver Towing also responded to the rollover crash.

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