Two Hurt in Rear End Crash Near Big Lake

BIG LAKE -- Two people were taken to the hospital after a rear end crash Saturday afternoon in Sherburne County.

The incident happened just before 2:00 p.m. at the intersection of Highway 25 and County Road 14 in Big Lake Township.

The Minnesota State Patrol says 42-year-old Tinya Porter, of Newport, was traveling north on Highway 25 when she stopped for a red light and was stuck by another vehicle.

The driver of the second vehicle was 46-year-old Jon Dares, of Newport.

Dares and Porter were taken to CentraCare Hospital in Monticello for non-life threatening injuries.