One driver was injured in a three-vehicle traffic crash Monday afternoon in Elk River.
The State Patrol reports that the crash happened around 2:40 PM on the ramp from northbound Highway 169 to Fremont Avenue.
Officials say a Kia passenger car was eastbound on Fremont Avenue, while a Volkswagen Jetta was westbound. A Jeep Grand Cherokee SUV was southbound on Highway 169 when all three vehicles collided at the intersection.
The driver of the Volkswagen, 30-year-old Jami Schuster of Elk River sustained non-life threatening injuries in the crash and was treated at the Princeton Hospital.
The driver of the Jeep SUV, 63-year-old David Peterzen of Elk River, and the driver of the Kia sedan, a 16-year-old male who was not identified, escaped injury.
The Sherburne County Sheriff’s Office, Zimmerman Fire Department, North Memorial Ambulance, and the Minnesota DNR assisted at the scene.
