Driver Injured in Clara City Truck Accident
The driver has been identified as Cory Salzi, 42, of Litchfield, who was hospitalized after a crash on Highway 23 near Clara City.
Cory Salzi, 42, of Litchfield, was injured in a truck crash where Highway 23 meets Highway 7 near Clara City on Monday, according to the state patrol.
The Afternoon Collision at Highways 23 and 7
The state patrol said the crash was reported at 2:37 p.m. The driver, Cory Salzi, was headed north on Highway 23 in an SUV. A semi was traveling west on Highway 7 when the two vehicles collided. The state patrol said Salzi was brought to CentraCare Rice Hospital in Willmar, and his injuries were not life-threatening. The semi driver, John Gilberts, 46, of Renville, was not hurt, the state patrol said.
Where the Clara City Crash Review Stands
The state patrol has not announced any charges. It has not released a cause for the collision. Troopers have not said whether the roads were closed or when a crash report will be available.
Police often ask witnesses to come forward in the days after a crash. Even a small detail from someone who saw it can help fill in the picture.
From an earlier interview. General commentary, not about this crash, and not legal advice.Affected by an accident like this?
Here is what people in Minnesota usually need, in the order it comes up.
Emergency care. Emergency rooms must check and stabilize you, even if you can't pay. The bill comes later.
Your vehicle. Tow yards usually charge for every day a towed vehicle sits there.
Crash report. The crash report is usually ready a few weeks after the crash, and you can still get it later.
Hospital bills. Most hospitals have a program that cuts bills for people with low income, and you can apply months after the first bill.
Insurance offer. You can turn down the insurer's first offer and ask for more.
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