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State Patrol: Alcohol, No Seat Belt Factors In Fatal Plymouth Rollover

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) -- The Minnesota State Patrol says alcohol was involved in a rollover crash in Plymouth early Saturday morning that killed a Corcoran man.

The crash happened at about 2:45 a.m. on northbound Highway 169 at Medicine Lake Road.

Twenty-nine-year-old Abel Morara Kebasso, from Seattle, was driving a Honda Element at high rates of speed when he went off the road.

The car rolled several times, killing his passenger, 29-year-old Christopher Labelle.

The victim, who has not been identified, was pronounced dead at the scene.

Kebasso, who was not wearing his seat belt at the time of the crash, suffered non-life threatening injuries and was taken to North Memorial Medical Center.

The state patrol is investigating.

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