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NEW PRAGUE, Minn. (WCCO) – A 26-year-old New Prague man was injured by a propeller while being pulled behind a boat on an inflatable tube early Friday evening.
According to the Scott County Sheriff’s office, authorities received a report of an injured man at 5:44 p.m. at Cedar Lake in Cedar Lake Township.
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READ MORE: Finstad, Ettinger Will Face Off In Special Election For Hagedorn's 1st District SeatThe victim was airlifted to North Memorial Medical Center for treatment.
MORE NEWS: George Floyd's Girlfriend Is Turning Her Grief Into ActivismAlcohol was not a factor in the accident. The Scott County Sheriff’s office is investigating the case.
