Patrol: Owatonna Man Killed In Weekend Crash Near Rochester

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) -- A crash in southern Minnesota on Sunday morning left one man dead and three people injured.

The Minnesota State Patrol says the crash happened around 11:20 a.m. just west of Rochester, at the intersection of Highway 57 and County Road 16.

A Honda Accord traveling east on the county road slammed into a pickup truck going north on the highway.

Killed was the Accord's driver, 58-year-old Mark Johnson of Owatonna.

The three people in the pickup were injured and brought to a Rochester hospital for treatment.

Investigators say road conditions at the time of the crash were wet. Alcohol is not believed to be a factor.

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