One Man Dead, Another in Custody in Suspected Lakes-Area DUI Crash

One 18-year-old dead, another arrested after single-vehicle crash in Otter Tail County

BLUFFTON TOWNSHIP, Minn. — One 18-year-old male is dead and another was arrested following a fatal single-vehicle crash in Otter Tail County on Tuesday evening, according to a sheriff’s office press release. At approximately 10:45 p.m. Tuesday, May 27, dispatch received a report of a vehicle accident near the intersection of 370th Street and 640th Avenue in Bluffton Township, north of Wadena. Upon arrival, deputies located a truck on its side in…

One Man Dead, Another in Custody in Suspected Lakes-Area DUI Crash

FERGUS FALLS, Minn. (KVRR) – A man is in custody and another is dead after what sheriff’s officials are calling a drunk driving crash in lakes country Memorial Day. The Otter Tail County Sheriff’s office says dispatch got a call about the crash late Monday at about 10:45 PM near the intersection of 370th Street and 640th Avenue. When they got there, deputies discovered a truck on its side in a ditch near the intersection. They found the body of …

Eighteen-year-old faces criminal vehicular homicide charge after Otter Tail Co. crash

OTTER TAIL COUNTY, Minn. – An 18-year-old man faces charges after a deadly Otter Tail County crash. Deputies say they found a truck on its side in the ditch at 370th Street and 640th Avenue in Bluffton Township north of Wadena around 10:45 Tuesday night. Authorities say they found 18-year-old Blake Unger dead near the vehicle. Eighteen-year-old Izak Schermerhorn was arrested and faces criminal vehicular homicide, fourth degree driving while into…

18-Year-Old Suspected of DWI Arrested for Fatal Crash Near Wadena

An 18-year-old New York Mills man is suspected of drinking and driving in a one-vehicle crash that killed a passenger in his vehicle last night. The Otter Tail County Sheriff's Office reports that 18-year-old Blake Unger of Bluffton died at the scene of the crash about five miles north of…

NYM teen killed in car accident, one arrested - New York Mills Dispatch

Less-than one week after receiving his high school diploma, a local teenager is dead following a crash in rural Wadena on Tuesday night (May 27).  Blake Unger, age 18, was killed in an accident near the intersection of 370th St and 640th Ave, northwest of Wadena at around 10:45 p.m. on Tuesday night. According to the...