Two Injured in Two Car Crash near Blatnik Bridge

Two people were taken to the hospital following a two-car crash near the Blatnik Bridge Monday morning. 

According to the Minnesota State Patrol, 55-year-old Terry Hamm was traveling Southbound on Interstate 535 near the Garfield Avenue exit when he struck a barrier wall. Hamm’s truck was then rear-ended by a Buick Century, driven by 22-year-old Desirae Verrill. 

Both Verrill and Hamm were taken to St. Luke’s Hospital with non-life threatening injuries.  

Both cars were totaled in the crash.