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Fatal McLeod Co Crash

One driver died and the other was injured in a two-vehicle crash in McLeod County Thursday morning, west of Hutchinson.

The State Patrol says 77-year-old Audrey Lankey of Hutchinson died as a result of her injuries.

The driver of the other vehicle, 29-year-old Matthew Alberts of Eden Prairie, was taken to Hutchinson Hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries.

The Patrol says the crash happened at about 10am on Highway 7 and Vale Avenue.