On Saturday, October 8, at approximately 12:20 pm, the Polk County Sheriff’s Office responded to the intersection of 290th AVE SW and 170th Street SW for a report of a two-vehicle injury crash.
38-year-old Susan Carlson of Grand Forks was traveling eastbound when her vehicle was struck by a southbound vehicle, driven by 24-year-old Brandon Kihne of Crookston. Susan was treated for injuries and transported to Altru in Grand Forks. Two juvenile passengers that were accompanied by Susan had been properly secured in car seats and were uninjured. The cause of the crash is being investigated and there will be no further information released at this time.
Assisting agencies included: Minnesota State Patrol, Crookston Fire Department and Crookston Area Ambulance.