Paynesville Sees Single-vehicle Crash With One Injury Reported

PAYNESVILLE TOWNSHIP (WJON News) -- One person was hurt in a single-vehicle crash early Saturday morning.

The Minnesota State Patrol says the crash happened around 12:30 a.m. near Paynesville. Authorities say an SUV driven by 51-year-old Chad Fischer of Lake Lillian was going north on Highway 23 when he went across the southbound lanes and crashed in the north ditch.

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Fischer was taken to the Paynesville Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

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