RANDALL-A two-vehicle crash involving four children in Morrison County left a Little Falls man with non-life-threatening injuries.
Zachary Charles Garrison was westbound on Highway 118 in a 2014 Ford F-150 at about 6:20 p.m. Sunday, July 1, crossing Highway 10 near 80th Avenue.
Garrison, 28, was not wearing a seat belt when he pulled in front of a 2017 Ford Expedition that was southbound on Highway 10 driven by Todd Aaron Hinrichs, 48, of Minneapolis.
His passengers included 9-year-old Alexander Douglas Hinrichs, 7-year-old Benjamin William Hinrichs, 4-year-old Jack Thomas Hinrichs, 9-year-old Mitch Theodore Hinrichs and 44-year-old Sonja Anne Hinrichs, all of whom were uninjured. The family wore seat belts.
Garrison was taken to St. Gabriel's Hospital in Little Falls, and alcohol was a factor in the crash, according to the Minnesota State Patrol.
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The Morrison County Sheriff's Office, the Randall Fire Department and Gold Cross Ambulance assisted the state patrol at the scene.