The Minnesota State Patrol responded to a 2-vehicle fatal crash yesterday afternoon in Cosmos Township. It occurred at 3:12 p.m. on Highway 7 near 560th Avenue in Meeker County.
A 2024 Promaster van, driven by 65-year-old David John Teawalt of Minneapolis, was eastbound on Highway 7. A 2024 Ram 3500 pick-up truck, driven by 40-year-old Andrew Edward Jones of Aberdeen, SD, was westbound on Highway 7, when the two vehicles collided.
Jones received non-life-threatening injuries and was taken to Hutchinson Health. Teawalt was killed in the crash. Also responding to the scene were the Cosmos Fire Dept., Cosmos Ambulance and the Meeker County Sheriff’s Office.
