Two-vehicle accident on I-35 sends two Austin teens to hospital

A two-vehicle accident on I-35 in Scott County sent two Austin teens to the hospital Monday. The Minnesota State Patrol reported that a 17-year old girl and a 17 year old boy who was riding with her were injured when they collided with a vehicle on I-35 in New Market Township, causing the teen driver’s car to overturn into a ditch near milepost 74. The other driver was uninjured. The State Patrol reported that alcohol was not a factor in the wreck and the investigation is continuing.
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