A 48-year-old man died after a crash involving a van and a semi-truck on a Rochester highway Thursday night, officials say.
The crash happened around 9:45 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 5, along northbound Highway 63 near 80th Street Southeast in Olmsted County.
The Minnesota State Patrol says a 2015 Freightliner Cascadia semi and a 2024 Chevy Express van were both traveling northbound on Highway 63 when the vehicles made contact near 80th Street Southeast. Emergency crews arriving at the scene found the van driver trapped and firefighters worked to extricate him from the vehicle.
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