Cottage Grove,MN : Three-vehicle crash in Newport leaves one injured on June, Tuesday 27th 2017

A three-car car on northbound Highway 61 north of Glen Road Tuesday, June 27, left one injured and traffic backed up.

First responders were dispatched to the crash at 8:17 a.m., and transported one person to the hospital with minor injuries.


The crash involved two cars with single drivers and a third car with an adult male and a young girl, said Sgt. Bill Harrell with the Washington County Sheriff's Office. The crash was caused by inattentive driving, he said.

First responders recommended the young girl and adult male be checked for injuries, but were able to transport themselves, he said.

Two of the vehicles are likely totaled, with the third having only damage to the rear and trunk of the car.



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Three-vehicle crash in Newport leaves one injured