Buffalo Man Hurt While in Crash While Swerving to Avoid Animal

BUFFALO -- A Buffalo man was hurt in a crash on Friday night.  The Minnesota State Patrol says it happened just before 7:00 p.m. on Highway 55 in Rockford Township.

Seventy-four-year-old Ronald Lifson was going west when he swerved to avoid an animal in the road.  His vehicle came to a rest in the south ditch.

Lifson was taken to Buffalo Hospital with non-life threatening injuries.