(Worthington)- A weekend crash in Worthington sent two people to the hospital. The Minnesota State Patrol responded to the crash at 4:14 am on Saturday, when a 2011 Honda CXL, driven by Mitchell Conklin, age 38 of Elder, South Dakota, was traveling west on I-90. Another vehicle, a 2024 Peterbilt Semi, driven by Mitchell Young, age 43 of Redfield, South Dakota, was also westbound on I-90.
The two vehicles collided, and according to the online report, Conklin had alcohol in his system. He and a juvenile male passenger, age 9, also of Elder, South Dakota, were taken to medical facilities. Conklin was taken to Sanford Worthington with non-life threatening injuries, and the juvenile was taken to Sanford Sioux Falls with reported life threatening injuries.
The Worthington Police, Fire and Ambulance departments all assisted at the scene.
(Courtesy Community First Broadcasting station KKOJ in Jackson, Mn.)
