Driver Injured in Meeker Co Crash

A driver was injured in a one-vehicle rollover crash in Meeker County Monday night near Watkins.

The Sheriff’s Office says 77-year-old Jerome Kuechle of rural Watkins was taken to CentraCare Paynesville Hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries.

The crash happened near the intersection of CSAH 17 and 360th Street in Forest Prairie Township just after 7pm.

The Sheriff’s Office says alcohol is believed to be a factor and the incident remains under investigation.