ST. JOSEPH TOWNSHIP - The Stearns County Sheriff's Department says 27-year-old Jared Slagter of Sartell was hurt in a one vehicle crash.

The incident happened at about 12:30 p.m. on Sunday in St. Joseph Township.

Slagter was heading west on Mullen Road when his vehicle slid off the road and hit a utility pole.  The pole was sheared at the base and power lines were down across the roadway.

Slagter was taken to St. Cloud Hospital.

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