Crash closes portion of US Highway 61

Dakota, Minn. (KTTC) – The Minnesota State Patrol says a crash involved a commercial vehicle and a van.

It happened at 8:20 am

Both drivers were taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

The State Patrol expects northbound Highway 61 to reopen by noon.

Original story: A crash has closed a portion of U.S. Highway 61.

The crash affected the northbound lanes about a mile north of Dakota, according to the Minnesota State Patrol. This closure is between I-90 and Falcon Road.

A separate route has been arranged for motorists who need to bypass the closure.

The State Patrol says closures are expected throughout the morning.

There’s no word yet on what caused the accident or if anyone was hurt.

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