Three young people injured in collision between UTV and pickup truck

NEW LONDON (WJON News) — Three young men were injured when the UTV they were riding in collided with a pickup truck.

The Minnesota State Patrol says the incident happened shortly before 4 p. m. on Sunday at the intersection of Highway Nine and 95th Street west of New London.

A pickup truck struck Matthew Anderson, 40, of Sunburg, eastbound on the highway and the southbound Polaris Ranger on 95th Street when they collided.

The driver of the UTV is a 15-year-old. The State Patrol says he was taken to Minneapolis Children’s Hospital. The extent of his injuries has not been revealed.

Its two passengers, a 10-year-old boy from New London and an 11-year-old boy from New London, were transported to the children’s hospital with life-threatening injuries.

The driver of the truck was uninjured.

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Three young people were injured when the UTV in which they were traveling collided with a truck.

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NEW LONDON (WJON News) — Three young men were injured when the UTV they were riding in collided with a pickup truck.

The Minnesota State Patrol says the incident occurred shortly before 4 p. m. Sunday at the intersection of Highway 9 and 95th Street west of New London.

A pickup truck drove Matthew Anderson, 40, of Sunburg, eastbound on the highway and the Polaris Ranger southbound on 95th Street when they collided.

The driver of the UTV was a 15-year-old boy.  The State Patrol says he was taken to Children’s Hospital in Minneapolis.  The extent of his injuries has not been released.

Its two passengers, a 10-year-old boy from New London and an 11-year-old boy from New London, were transported to the children’s hospital with life-threatening injuries.

The driver of the pickup truck was uninjured.

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