Minnesota State Patrol

The Minnesota State Patrol responded to a number of crashes Thursday Morning. Between 5:00 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. there was a total of 150 crashes statewide on the highways.

As the weather heats up and summer officially kicks off the Minnesota State Patrol is reminding you to stay safe on the roads.

Troopers with the Minnesota State Patrol were busy dealing with the snowstorm Monday. As of 8:45 p.m. Monday they responded to a total of 260 crashes statewide.

The heavy snow on Saturday kept troopers with the Minnesota State Patrol, and other first responders, very busy throughout the day and night.

A burst of snowfall across Central Minnesota today created havoc on roadways across the area, keeping troopers of the Minnesota State Patrol busy responding to accidents and spinouts.

On Thursday, the Minnesota State Patrol wrapped 74 gifts that won't be opened this Christmas. The 74 gifts represented every person that died in 2016 on Minnesota roads due to drunk drivers.

Two people died in crashes this morning during the snowfall. The Minnesota State Patrol says the two fatal crashes were in Brainerd and Duluth.

A Paynesville man was hurt in a crash in Kandiyohi County. The Minnesota State Patrol says it happened at about 5:20 p.m. Wednesday on Highway 23 in Roseville Township, just west of Paynesville.

A Buffalo woman was hurt in a two-vehicle crash. The Minnesota State Patrol says it happened at about 6:00 p.m. Thursday on Highway 12 in Wright County.

A semi driver is hurt after being involved in a crash on the Highway 71 on-ramp in Willmar Monday afternoon.

A St. Cloud man was hurt in a one-vehicle crash in Morrison County. The Minnesota State Patrol says it happened at about 6:30 p.m. Sunday on Highway 27, east of Lastrup.

We have an update to a crash story we first told you about earlier this week. The Minnesota State Patrol now says a Becker woman died as a result of her injuries she suffered in a crash east of Milaca.