Alexandria MN Man Kevin McCormick ID’d As Victim In Fatal Wednesday Night Crash

MINNEAPOLIS, MN. (THECOUNT) — Kevin McCormick of Alexandria, MN, has been identified as the victim in a fatal head-on crash Wednesday Evening, according to reports.

McCormick, 58, was killed in a head-on crash Wednesday afternoon in northwestern Minnesota, another person suffered life-threatening injuries.

The Minnesota State Patrol says the crash happened about 4:20 p.m. on Highway 219 after a Nissan Frontier was going south on the highway, when for unknown reasons, it crossed the centerlines and into opposing traffic.

McCormick collided head-on with a Jeep Cherokee.

McCormick was pronounced dead at a hospital in Grand Forks, North Dakota.

The driver of the Jeep, a 43-year-old woman, was brought to a Fargo, North Dakota, hospital with life-threatening injuries. Her identity was not disclosed.

Troopers says neither weather nor alcohol appear to be factors in the crash, reports CBSLocal.

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