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Fairmont Man Injured in Crash in Mankato

Thu 3-6-2025

(Mankato)-- A Fairmont man was injured in a two-vehicle collision Tuesday night in Mankato. The Minnesota State Patrol says 56-year-old Laurie Bush of Albert Lea was driving a 2012 Ford Fusion and 59-year-old Tammy Johnson of Mankato was driving a 2017 Kia. Troopers say both vehicles were southbound on Highway 22 when they collided.

Both drivers, along with 58-year-old Leonard Bush of Fairmont who was a passenger in the vehicle driven by Laurie Bush, were taken to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries.

Troopers say the collision took place a little after 10:00 pm and that the road was snow and ice covered at the time.