Cannon Falls crash injures 3

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Three people were injured Monday in a crash at Highway 52 and County Road 24 in Cannon Falls.

Three vehicles collided in the intersection. John Crain, 85, of Spencer, Iowa, and Leon Conolly, 76, of Dubuque, Iowa, both suffered minor injuries, according to the Minnesota State Patrol.

Cannon Falls resident Heather Sharp, 41, sustained non-life threatening injuries and was taken to St. Marys Hospital in Rochester, according to authorities. She was reported in fair condition Monday evening.

Another Cannon Falls resident, 46-year-old Katherine Jilk, was not injured in the crash, which was reported at 10:28 a.m.

Sharp was waiting to turn onto Highway 52 from County Road 24. Jilk was traveling in the opposite direction on County Road 24 and Crain was traveling on Highway 52 when the vehicles collided, according to authorities.

All four parties were wearing seat belts at the time of the crash, authorities said.

No alcohol was detected among any of the drivers.

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