Morton Man Killed in ATV Crash in Renville County

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- A 66-year-old Morton was killed  Friday when he drove his ATV out of a ditch and was hit by a minivan on Hwy. 71 in Renville County.

Authorities say Richard A. Oneil died shortly after 10:30 p.m. Friday when his ATV was traveling east from the west ditch when he drove in front of the minivan and was struck.

The Minnesota State Patrol said 46-year-old Conrad Rainey, of Red Lake, was driving the van. Both he and his passenger, 18-year-old Tyrese Desjarlait, were taken to Redwood Falls Hospital with noncritical injuries.

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