2 injured in I-90 rollover

Published 10:28 am Wednesday, April 17, 2013

Two New Jersey men received minor injuries Tuesday morning after a vehicle rollover on Interstate 90 five miles west of Alden.

John W. Bayer, 43, and Jeremiah J. Hupka, 35, of High Bridge, N.J., were treated at Mayo Clinic Health System in Albert Lea for their injuries.

According to the Minnesota State Patrol, Bayer was driving westbound on I-90 in a 2003 Ford F-350 when he reportedly went off the road to the left, over-corrected and then rolled in the right ditch. Hupka was his passenger.

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The crash took place at 5:49 a.m.

The State Patrol indicated the road was dry at the time of the crash, and no alcohol was detected.

Both men were wearing their seat belts.