20-year-old man injured in northern Minnesota squad car crash
A 20-year-old man suffered life-threatening injuries Wednesday evening after authorities say he slammed into a deputy's squad car in northern Minnesota.
The crash happened at the intersection of Highway 1 and Samuelson Road near Cook around 8 p.m.
The Minnesota State Patrol said the deputy was on duty and traveling west on the highway. The 20-year-old's pickup truck failed to stop for the stop sign, authorities said.
The 50-year-old St. Louis County deputy was taken to the hospital and is expected to survive.
