Truck / Car Colisson in North St.Paul
Posted: 02/05/2012 12:01:00 AM CST
A Minnesota State Patrol deputy was assisting a motorist on the Interstate 94 roadside when his patrol car was hit by a semi truck tractor trailer Friday morning in Stearns County, Minnesota the patrol said.
The state patrol said Thomas Harrington, 50, of North St. Paul, Minnesota apparently lost control of his semi tractor trailor, possibly due to ice, and hit the police patrol car. The deputy, a St. Cloud Minnesota resident, was taken to a St. Cloud hospital with nonserious injuries.
The semi truck accident happened on eastbound I-94 at about 5:15 a.m. The patrol said the road was icy at the time of the accident. Traffic was rerouted until about 9 a.m., the patrol said. The deputy’s emergency lights were flashing at the time of the accident, the patrol said. The motorist on the roadside was not included in the state patrol’s report.
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