Hutchinson man hurt in car crash
Philip Gordon Graves, 73, of Hutchinson, was injured in a two-vehicle accident at the intersection of Highway 7 and Babcock Avenue near Lester Prairie Friday, Dec. 15, at about 7:30 p.m.
According to the Minnesota State Patrol, Graves was driving a 2016 Kia Soul westbound on Highway 7, and Trinity Kadeejah Lawrence, 22, of Carver, was southbound on Babcock Avenue. The vehicles collided in the intersection.
Graves was taken by ambulance to Hutchinson Health Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. A passenger in his vehicle, Pamela Rae Graves, 73, also of Hutchinson, was not injured, nor was Lawrence.
All three were wearing seat belts, and alcohol was not a factor in the crash, according to the state patrol.
Assisting the state patrol at the accident were Ridgeview Ambulance, Lester Prairie Fire and Rescue, Lester Prairie Police Department, and the McLeod County Sheriff’s Office.