Spring Valley Man Hurt in Crash With Semi Truck

Spring Valley, MN (KROC-AM News)- A crash involving a pick-up and semi truck sent a Spring Valley man to the hospital Monday afternoon.

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The State Patrol crash report indicates the pick-up, driven by 35-year-old Tyler Volkart, and semi were traveling west on Hwy. 16 at the intersection with Fillmore County Rd. 39 when the two vehicles collided in the intersection around 4:30 p.m. Volkart suffered what were described as non-life-threatening injuries and checked into St. Mary’s Hospital in Rochester for further treatment.

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The report says Volkart was not wearing his seatbelt at the time of the crash. The truck driver, identified as 60-year-old Anthony Wille of Monona, IA, was not hurt.

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Alcohol was ruled out as a contributing factor to the crash. The Fillmore County Sheriff’s Office and Spring Valley Fire Department also responded to the two-vehicle crash.

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Source: Spring Valley Man Hurt in Crash With Semi Truck

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