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18-year-old dies after being hit by dump truck in Crow Wing County

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Published  May 9, 2025 5:18pm CDT
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FOX 9
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The scene of the crash at County Road 1 and County Road 66 in Crow Wing County.  (FOX 9)

The Brief

    • An 18-year-old died after being hit by a dump truck at the intersection of County Road 1 and County Road 66.
    • The crash involved three vehicles, a dump truck and two SUVs, according to authorities.
    • The driver of the dump truck left the scene with his employer, law enforcement said.

CROW WING COUNTY, Minn. (FOX 9) - A three-vehicle crash, involving a dump truck, left an 18-year-old dead Friday morning. 

Fatal crash in Crow Wing County

What we know:

According to the Crow Wing County Sheriff's Office, just before 8:30 a.m. authorities responded to a three-vehicle crash at County Road 1 and County Road 66. 

Authorities say a dump truck was traveling northbound on County Road 1 when an SUV was entering County Road 1 from County Road 66 coming south. The dump truck collided with the SUV and a second SUV was also struck in the crash. 

The driver of the initial SUV, an 18-year-old, died at the scene, authorities said. A passenger from that SUV was airlifted to the hospital in critical condition. Another passenger was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. 

The driver of the dump truck left the scene with their employer.

What we don't know:

The names of those involved are being withheld until family is notified and further investigation. 

The circumstances leading up to the crash are currently unknown. 

The Source: A press release from the Crow Wing County Sheriff's Office. 

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