Motorist assist. In northern Minnesota. Image: Minnesota State Patrol
An I-90 wreck at Nodine wreck involved injury
WINONA, Minn. – Police call them “motorist assists.” There were about a dozen in Winona and the county overnight. mostly spin-outs, from freezing rain that left a glaze of ice. In one accident, on Interstate 90 near Nodine, a driver was injured when she slid into a parked tow truck. Statewide troopers responded to 115 crashes s between 6 and 11 a.m., 18 of which involved injuries. One multi-vehicle pileup slowed traffic at the junction of Interstate 394 and Highway 100 west of Minneapolis.
Earlier: I-90 ice blamed for injuries in Nodine crash