(KNSI) – A man was killed in a head-on crash with a semi-truck in Morris.
The Minnesota State Patrol says 22-year-old James Loren Gades was heading south on Highway 59 around 4:30 on Friday morning when his pickup collided with a semi. The Starbuck man died at the scene.
The semi-driver suffered non-life-threatening injuries. The 63-year-old was rushed to Stevens County Medical Center for treatment.
The road was wet at the time of the crash.
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