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Mapleton man fled from crash scene near County Road 29 Saturday – ABC 6 News

Mapleton man fled from crash scene near County Road 29 Saturday – ABC 6 News

(ABC 6 News) – On Saturday afternoon around 5:20 p.m., Blue Earth County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a crash with injuries south of Mapleton.

The crash involved two vehicles: a 1994 Ford Ranger and a 2005 Buick Le Saber. The Ford was driven by Corey Jaeger, 40, of rural Mapleton, and the Buick was driven by Freeborn Milks of Wells.

The crash occurred at the intersection of County Road 29 and 584th Avenue as Jaeger was heading north on 584th Avenue and Milks was heading west on Country Road 29. The crash left both vehicles in a ditch.

Jaeger was transported from the scene while Milks and a passenger in the Buick were transported by ambulance. At the moment, the condition of those involved in the disaster is unknown; the investigation into the causes of the disaster continues.