Mount Vernon Man Killed in Two-Vehicle Crash Near Plankinton

A Mount Vernon man sustained fatal injuries in a two vehicle crash early Friday afternoon, three miles northwest of Plankinton. The names of the persons involved have not been released pending notification of family members.

Preliminary crash information indicates the driver of a 2003 Chevrolet was traveling eastbound on 252nd Street near Plankinton and failed to yield when entering the intersection at 383rd Avenue.

The vehicle collided with a northbound Dodge Ram 3500 which caused it to roll, and both vehicles entered the northeast ditch.

The driver of the Chevrolet sustained minor injuries. The driver of the Dodge died at the scene.

A passenger in the Dodge sustained minor injuries.