ATHENS TOWNSHIP (WJON News) -- One person is dead and another was critically injured after their trucks collided in an Isanti County intersection.

The crash happened on Highway 65 and 269th Avenue NE at around 11:45 a.m. Thursday.

The Minnesota State Patrol says a Dodge Dakota pickup driven by 63-year-old Mark Dauer of Athens was northbound on Highway 65 while a Ram 2500 pickup driven by 62-year-old Theresa Meyer of Athens was westbound on 269th Avenue.

The patrol says Meyer's Ram truck made contact with Dauer's Dodge Dakota as it made its way through the intersection.

Dauer was killed in the crash and Meyer was taken to Cambridge Hospital with life-threatening injuries.

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