Crash on icy Highway 169 leaves two St. Paul men fighting for their lives
November 18, 2022 8:33AM CST

Icy roads contributed to a crash in Nicollet County Thursday morning that left two St. Paul men fighting for their lives.
Remberto Omar Vasquez, 30, and Carlos David Rivera Vasquez, 24, were passengers in a van that was southbound on Highway 169 in Lake Prairie Township when it lost control, entered the ditch, and hit a tree.
The two men were transported to Northfield Hospital with life-threatening injuries.
Luis Antonio Vasquez Huezo, the 44-year-old driver, and three other passengers were transported to healthcare facilities in Northfield and Mankato for treatment of non-life threatening injuries.
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