Two Harbors, MN : Superior woman dies in crash on Minnesota Highway 61 near Two Harbors on Tuesday morning, February 7, 2017

An 18-year-old Superior woman was killed in a collision Tuesday morning in snowy conditions on Minnesota Highway 61 near Two Harbors.

The Minnesota State Patrol reported that Ashley N. Billiot lost control of her northbound 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier on the highway at the intersection with Scenic Highway 61 on the southwest side of Two Harbors just after 10 a.m. She crossed into the southbound lane, striking a 2006 Nissan Sentra driven by 24-year-old Linnea L. Leonard of Grand Marais.

Leonard suffered non-life-threatening injuries and was transported to the Lake View Hospital in Two Harbors, according to the Patrol. Both drivers were wearing seat belts.

The highway was snow-covered and icy at the time of the collision, the Patrol reported.

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Superior woman dies in crash near Two Harbors