TRF Man Injured In Semi Crash

A Thief River Falls area man was injured in a single vehicle semi accident Monday in Pennington County. 

According to the Minnesota State Patrol, Dean John Lubitz (50) was injured when the 2022 Mack Semi he was driving left Highway 1 at 110th Avenue Northwest in Norden Township. 

Lubitz was taken to Sanford Thief River Falls and treated for injuries troopers at the scene described as non-life threatening. He was wearing a seat-belt at the time of the accident reported just before noon. 

Authorities say alcohol was not involved in the accident.