A 75-year-old woman suffered life-threatening injuries in a single-vehicle crash in Rice County Sunday afternoon.
The driver, 70-year-old Terry Jay Whiteley, of Richfield, was wearing a seat belt and had non-life-threatening injuries. He was transported to North Memorial hospital for treatment.
His passenger, identified as Diane Mabel Whiteley, 75, also of Richfield, suffered life-threatening injuries in the crash, the Patrol said. She was also transported to North Memorial and was wearing a seat belt at the time. Troopers said that alcohol was not involved.
State Patrol continues to investigate the cause of the crash.
