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Donations Pour In For MN Family Of Infant Killed In 3-Car Crash
In total, 12 people were injured in the crash, including an infant, a 4-year-old, and a 2-year-old.
NORTH BRANCH, MN — Donations are pouring in for the family of an infant killed in a three-car crash that occurred late last month in North Branch, located north of the Twin Cities metro.
In total, 12 people were injured in the June 30 crash, including a 2-year-old and 4-year-old. The infant is the only one involved in the crash who suffered life-threatening injuries, according to authorities.
Hudson Sawyer Allen was just over 6 weeks old when the collision happened. He was transported to Children's Minnesota in Minneapolis, where he died on July 3.
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Over $19,000 has been donated to the family over GoFundMe.
The Minnesota State Patrol released the following description of the crash. Hudson was in the Mazda.
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A Dodge Town and Country and a Mazda CX-5 were headed east/southeast on Hwy 95. The Mazda indicated the intent to make a left turn onto 310th Ave NE. The Dodge was behind the Mazda and didn't take the bypass lane on the right. The Dodge struck the Mazda, causing the Mazda to spin into the west/northwest lanes of traffic and it was ultimately struck by the westbound Toyota Camry. Grand Caravan continued east and ended up in the ditch on the south side of Hwy 95. They Toyota came to rest in the westbound lanes, facing east.
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