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Driver and Infant Passenger Injured in McLeod Co Crash

A driver and his infant passenger were injured in a crash involving three vehicles in McLeod County Monday morning, north of Lester Prairie.

The State Patrol says 27-year-old Taylor Alsleben of Darwin and his infant passenger were taken to Glencoe Hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries.

The Patrol says Alsleben was traveling westbound on Highway 7. A semi was traveling eastbound on Highway 7 when the vehicles collided at County Road 9 just before 10am.

A third vehicle, an SUV was damaged from crash debris.

The driver of the SUV, 37-year-old Melissa Bergman of Hutchinson, and the driver of the semi, a 46-year-old Newport man, were not injured.