Three Injured In Aitkin County Crash

Three people, including two children, were injured in a single-vehicle crash Saturday evening in Aitkin County.

Melissa Dahlquist, 40, of St. Paul, was driving a 2009 Dodge Journey shortly after 6:00 P.M. on Saturday when the car veered off the road and flipped onto its roof.

Dahlquist and two children, 11-year-old Austin Brown and 13-year-old Ava Brown, were transported to Riverwood Hospital with non-life threatening injuries.

All three people were wearing seat belts and alcohol is not believed to be a factor in the crash.

The Aitkin County Sheriff’s Department assisted in the investigation.