Rushford Woman Transporting Baby Boy Hurt After Minivan Smashes into Guardrail on Hwy. 14
La Crescent, MN (KROC-AM News)- A southeast Minnesota woman was hurt in a crash on Hwy. 14 Tuesday morning.
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An infant was riding with her. The State Patrol responded to the single-vehicle crash shortly before 10:30 a.m.
Rushford Woman and Infant Involved in Single-Vehicle Crash on Hwy. 14 Between La Crescent and La Crosse
The crash happened at the highway’s intersection with DNR Land Rd., which is east of La Crescent.
A minivan traveling east towards La Crosse collided with the guard railing, the state crash report says.
36-year-old Courtney Marie Metz-Kalbarczyk of Rushford was identified as the minivan driver. She was taken to a nearby hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, according to the State Patrol.
Infant Not Hurt
The baby boy was not injured in the crash, the State Patrol says.
Metz-Kalbarczyk and the infant were buckled up and alcohol was not involved in the crash, according to the state crash report.
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The La Crescent Police Department, La Crescent Fire Department and Tri County Ambulance also responded to the crash.
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