Crime & Safety
Northfield Man Hurt in Minneapolis Crash
Brett E. Volkmeier, 43, suffered non-life threatening injuries in the Saturday morning crash on Interstate 94.
A 43-year-old Northfield man was injured in a four-vehicle crash on Interstate 94 in Minneapolis Saturday morning.
Brett E. Volkmeier was driving his semi truck southbound on I-94 at 42nd Avenue when he swerved to avoid crashing into a trailer that unhitched from a pickup truck, says a Minnesota State Patrol incident report. The semi rolled onto the highway.
The incident report says Volkmeier’s injuries were not considered to be life-threatening.
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A passenger in the semi—Thomas D. Nietzel, 24, of Northfield—was not injured in the 10:12 a.m. crash.
No other injuries were reported were reported, says the incident report.
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No other information was available in the incident report.
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