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1 Killed, 4 Injured in Separate Freeway Crashes in Stearns County
One person was killed, with four others injured in separate freeway crashes within miles of each other on I-94 in Stearns County Wednesday morning.
The State Patrol reports that shortly after 8 AM, a semi tractor-trailer was westbound on I-94 at Milepost 144 in Albany Township when it veered off the roadway to the left and crossed the median crashing into a straight truck and an SUV.
Killed in that crash was the driver of the semi, 59-year-old Brian Lemley of Sibley, North Dakota.
The driver of the straight truck, 26-year-old Eric Bueckers of New Munich, and the driver of the SUV, 44-year-old Tricia Shoutz of Sauk Centre, both had non-life threatening injuries that did not require hospital treatment.