Owatonna, MN (KROC-AM News) - One person was killed in an early morning crash that shut down traffic on a portion of Highway 14 near Owatonna.

The State Patrol says the deadly collision was reported at 4:25 a.m. just west of the Highway 218 interchange. The crash report indicates a small car and a semi-truck collided in the eastbound lanes of Highway 14.

Photo by Andy Brownell TSM Rochester
Photo by Andy Brownell TSM Rochester
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The driver of the car, who was killed in the crash, was identified as 23-year-old Nybol Chol Dhul of Rosemount. The State Patrol says he was pronounced dead at the scene.

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The driver of the semi-truck was not hurt. He was identified as 48-year-old Zachary August Bauer of Saint Peter.

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