A deer was struck by a vehicle and launched through the windshield of an oncoming car, fatally striking a passenger in southern Minnesota. According to the Mower County Sheriff’s Office, the crash happened on 555th Ave. near 235th St. in rural Austin, where deputies arrived at the scene to find a Ford Escape that had a damaged windshield and roof, with a 58-year-old Austin woman injured in the passenger seat. She was airlifted to Mayo Clinic Hospital-Saint Marys, where she later died.
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