Driver injured after striking deer on Highway 23 near Roscoe, Minnesota
Apr. 16---- A 77-year-old driver suffered non-life-threatening injuries after his vehicle struck a deer on the roadway on Minnesota Highway 23.
According to a
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Eugene Allen Wold, of Cold Spring, was traveling northbound in his 2020 Chevrolet Silverado pickup truck when it happened near mile post 179 on Highway 23, south of Roscoe, in
Wold was transported to the CentraCare — Paynesville Hospital for treatment. He was the only listed occupant in his vehicle.
Wold was wearing a seat belt, and alcohol is not involved, according to the report.
Road conditions were reported as dry at the time of the accident around 8:36 p.m. Tuesday.
Paynesville Fire Department, Paynesville Police Department and CentraCare Ambulance assisted the Minnesota State Patrol at the scene.
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