Two Drivers Injured in Stearns County Crash

Two drivers were injured in a crash in Stearns County Thursday afternoon west of Richmond.

The State Patrol says 21-year-old Ryan Thomes of Eden Valley was taken to Paynesville Hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries.

The driver of the other vehicle, 18-year-old Brynn Penaz of Paynesville, suffered non-life-threatening injuries but did not require hospitalization.

The crash happened on Highway 23 at Big Lake Road just after 12:30pm.