Alcohol was a factor in a single-vehicle rollover that injured three people Friday, April 23 in Hart Lake Township.
According to a press release from the Hubbard County Sheriff’s Office, at 5:03 a.m. a witness reported seeing three people crawl out of a badly damaged vehicle that had rolled in a swamp.
Deputies arrived at the intersection of County Roads 45 and 39 to find three injured people standing on the roadway. North Memorial and Cass Lake ambulances arrived on scene and provided medical help to the victims.
Investigation showed that Travis Huesers, 32, of Bemidji was driving south on County 45 in a 2005 Chevrolet Trailblazer when it went through a stop sign, entered the ditch and overturned.
Huesers was transported to Sanford Bemidji Medical Center, where he was treated for a head injury.
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A passenger in the vehicle, Charles Larose, 36, of Bemidji, received cuts to his face and arm and was also transported by ambulance to Sanford Bemidji.
A second passenger, Alyssa Beaulieu of Dilworth, was also transported to Sanford Bemidji, where she was treated for unknown injuries.
The release identifies alcohol as a factor in the crash, and the incident remains under investigation.
