Suspected Drunk Driver Hits Buggy, Killing One
The Accident Happened Saturday Night In Northwest Minnesota
CLEARWATER COUNTY, Minn. — A pickup driver suspected of driving drunk crashed into the rear of an Amish buggy killing a rider.
The State Patrol says the crash happened Saturday night on Highway 92 in Clearwater County.
The patrol says 23-year-old Elsie Yoder of Clearbrook was taken to a Fargo hospital and later died.
Elsie’s brother, 27-year-old Mervin Yoder, also of Clearbrook, was taken to a Bagley hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
27-year-old Christopher Baumann from Nevis was driving the pickup and is in jail pending charges.
