Wadena, MN – A man has been hospitalized following a semi rollover crash in Otter Tail County Monday afternoon.
Troopers say the Mack semi was heading east on State Highway 29 between Deer Creek and Wadena near County Highway 73 at around 3 p.m., when it entered the ditch and rolled. The driver, 60-year-old Dana Itzen of Herman, was transported to Astera Hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries.
Troopers say the road was dry at the time of the accident and alcohol was not involved. The State Patrol is investigating.
The State Patrol was assisted by the Otter Tail County Sheriff’s Office, Deer Creek Rescue, and the Deer Creek Fire Department.
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