Brainerd, MN (KROC-AM News) - The State Patrol is investigating a fatal crash that occurred late Friday morning in the Brainerd area.

The preliminary report on the incident says that it occurred along Highway 210 in Cass County about 5 miles west of Brainerd near the town of Pillager. According to the State Patrol, the victim of the crash was driving a car that pulled out onto the highway and into the path of another car.

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Both vehicles ended up in the south ditch along the highway following the collision, which was reported just before 11 AM.

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The name of the person killed in the crash has not been released, but the State Patrol says it was a 31-year-old woman from Wadena.

The State Patrol says the other driver, 56-year-old Leesa Peacock of Motley, was transported to a hospital in Brainerd with non-life-threatening injuries.

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