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2 Injured After SUV Crashes Into Tractor On I-94 In Mpls.

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) -- The Minnesota State Patrol says two people are in the hospital with injuries after a crash on Interstate 94 in Minneapolis Wednesday.

According to the state patrol, shortly after 11 a.m., a Chevrolet Equinox was traveling southbound on I-94 near the Dowling Avenue exit when it went off road. It then struck a tractor that was cutting grass on the shoulder.

The driver of the tractor, identified as 62-year-old Jesus Martinez Lopez of Minneapolis, suffered non-life threatening injuries.

The driver of the Chevrolet was identified as 22-year-old Laura Lopez of Brooklyn Center. She suffered non-life threatening injuries.

Alcohol was determined not to be a factor in the crash, and road conditions were dry.

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