One Person Killed in Alcohol-Involved Crash North of Twin Cities

Wyoming, MN (KROC-AM News) - One person was killed and two others were injured after a pickup truck struck a guardrail on I-35 Friday afternoon in Chisago County.

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The Minnesota State Patrol crash report indicated the pickup was traveling south on the interstate around 12:15 p.m near Wyoming when it struck the right guardrail and then rolled into the left median.

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The two passengers were ejected from the vehicle. The passenger that was killed was identified as 37-year-old Brian Newby. The other passenger suffered non-life-threatening injuries and was transported to Regions Hospital. She was identified as 33-year-old Amber Fountain.

The crash report indicated that neither Newby nor Fountain were wearing a seat belt.

The driver of the vehicle was identified as 50-year-old Curtis Harris. He suffered minor injuries in the wreck and was not transported to a health care facility.

The report also indicated that Harris had alcohol in his system at the time of the crash.

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