Crime & Safety
MN Deputy Hospitalized After Crashing Into Cow He Was Looking For
A Kanabec County sheriff's deputy was hospitalized after his search for a reported cow on the roadway ended with a collision.
A Kanabec County sheriff's deputy was hospitalized after his search for a reported cow on the roadway ended with a collision with that very cow.
The Minnesota State Patrol said as the deputy was making a second pass through the area at about 10:13 p.m. Monday, the cow ran out of the ditch and the MSP squad, a 2014 Ford Taurus, struck it.
The deputy was transported to First Light Hospital in Mora, Minnesota with non-life threatening injuries.
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MSP did not report on the extent of the cow's injuries.
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