Three people and a 4-year-old were injured in a two-vehicle crash Sunday, Aug. 8, along Highway 371 north of Brainerd near Brainerd International Raceway.
The Minnesota State Patrol was called at 4:21 p.m. to a crash where a Nissan Altima crossed westbound from Birchdale Road through the intersection of northbound Highway 371 and collided with a Jeep Grand Cherokee.
The driver of the Nissan, Johnson Duwayne Loud, 79, Bloomington, suffered life-threatening injuries and was transported to St. Cloud Hospital. The driver of the Jeep, Donald P. Snyders, 31, and his passengers — Lametria S. Snyders, 31, and Weston E. Snyders, 4, all of Nisswa — had non-life-threatening injuries, but were not transported to a hospital.
The Crow Wing County Sheriff’s Office, Baxter Police Department, Life Link III and North Memorial Health Ambulance assisted at the scene.