Mora, MN : 2 Braham students die in crash on Saturday, 10th March 2018

Two Braham Area Schools students died Saturday, March 10, after a crash in Kanabec County near the intersection of 195th Avenue and Rainbow Street.

According to Kanabec County Sheriff Brian Smith, the accident occurred at approximately 10:10 a.m. when a sedan headed North on Rainbow Street/County Road 5 failed to stop at a stop sign then continued into the intersection where it was struck by an eastbound pickup truck. The driver of the sedan was 18-year-old Alexis Hasser; 16-year-old Gavin Butenhoff was a passenger. Butenhoff was pronounced dead at the scene. Hasser was transported to North Memorial and later died.

The truck was occupied by a husband and wife. The husband was taken to FirstLight Hospital in Mora with minor injuries. The wife was transported to a metro area hospital with not life-threatening injuries. She has been released from the hospital.

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2 Braham students die in crash