VERMILION LAKE TOWNSHIP — One person is dead and two are injured after a two-vehicle crash.

The incident happened Wednesday morning at 7:42 a.m. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, a 2019 Ford Fusion was traveling north on Minnesota Highway 169 when a 2015 Ford Fusion crossed the intersection at Angus Road and the vehicles collided.

A passenger in the 2015 Ford Fusion, Shirley Evelyn Margaret Sherlock, 86, of Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada, was transported to Essentia Health-Virginia hospital and later died, the state patrol said. The drivers of both vehicles were also transported to Essentia Health-Virginia hospital, both with non-life-threatening injuries.

According to the state patrol, road conditions were dry at the time of the incident.

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