Teen killed; alcohol may be factor

Published 9:59 am Monday, December 30, 2013

ELKO — State troopers say alcohol may have been a factor in a rollover crash that killed an 18-year-old woman near Elko over the weekend.

Jordan Reigh Huver of Prior Lake died of head injuries sustained in a crash that happened Saturday about 3:30 a.m.

The State Patrol said the driver was a 29-year-old Lakeville man. He was hurt but his injury isn’t considered life-threatening. Another 26-year-old passenger was also injured.

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Troopers said alcohol was detected on the driver and two passengers but it wasn’t immediately known whether that contributed to the rollover. The roads were also wet at the time.