Seven People Hurt in Wright County Crash Wednesday

MAPLE LAKE (WJON News) -- A crash in Maple Lake Wednesday afternoon injured five people.

The Minnesota State Patrol says in all, two vehicles and seven people were involved.

The crash happened just before 2:30 p.m. on Highway 55.

The patrol says an SUV driven by 38-year-old Jonah Maddox of Cold Spring was headed eastbound and a van driven by 54-year-old Margaret Keesling of Silver Lake was westbound. The vehicles collided near Maple Avenue North.

Keesling and four of her five passengers were all brought to area hospitals with non-life-threatening injuries.

10-year-old Jase Keesling was taken to Children's Hospital.

15-year-old Aubrey Houchin of Brainerd was taken to Allina Hospital.

36-year-old Jessica Lampi of Monticello went to Unity Hospital.

34-year-old Sierra Oustad of Brainerd was transported to Allina Hospital in Buffalo.

A fifth passenger, 30-year-old Steven Keesling of Monticello was not hurt.

Troopers believe Maddox had been drinking alcohol before the crash and he was not hurt. The road conditions were dry at the time.

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