Man dies after being rear-ended semi-truck in Lakeville
LAKEVILLE, Minn. (FOX 9) - A man died after a semi-truck rear-ended him while he was pulled onto the shoulder in Lakeville Friday morning.
Fatal Lakeville crash
What we know:
According to Lakeville police, just before 10:30 a.m. officers responded to a crash on Dodd Boulevard, south of County Road 70.
Police say that a pickup truck was on the right shoulder when a semi-truck driver rear-ended it.
A 68-year-old man who was in the pickup truck was taken to the hospital, where he later died. He was identified as Gerard Tuma.
The driver of the semi, a 68-year-old woman, was treated at the scene and released.
Police say there are no indications of chemical impairment in the crash.
What we don't know:
Police didn't say what led up to the crash.
The Source: A press release from the Lakeville Police Department.