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Patrol: Fatal Crash On Icy Highway 218

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – At least one person died Tuesday morning in southern Minnesota after a car lost control on an icy highway and drove into the path of an on-coming SUV.

The State Patrol said the crash happened in Steele County on Highway 218, which runs southeast out of Owatonna.

A Ford Focus was driving south when it lost control, spun out, and was broadsided on the passenger's side by a Ford Edge.

The names of those involved have yet to be released.

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