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Head-on collision near Park Rapids leaves two Minnesota men dead

One man was killed in a head-on collision near Park Rapids, Minn., Sunday. Another died later at a hospital from injuries he suffered in the accident. The Minnesota State Patrol identified the man who died at the scene as 85-year-old Erwin Daniel...

One man was killed in a head-on collision near Park Rapids, Minn., Sunday.

Another died later at a hospital from injuries he suffered in the accident.

The Minnesota State Patrol identified the man who died at the scene as 85-year-old Erwin Daniel Reed of Hancock, Minn.

The patrol said the driver of the other vehicle, Shawn Alan Lof, 16, Akeley, Minn., died at St. Joseph's Hospital in Park Rapids. He was alone in his vehicle.

The passenger in Reed's pickup, 80-year-old Evelyn Reed, was taken to St. Joseph's Hospital, where she was treated for lacerations.

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The collision happened shortly after 4 p.m. Sunday on U.S. Highway 71 1½ miles south of Park Rapids.

All three people were wearing seat belts, the patrol said.

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