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Trucker injured when high winds blow semi into ditch

August 4, 2016 By Bill Werner

A truck driver was injured this morning when high winds blew his semi into a ditch along Highway 15 south of Hutchinson. 30-year-old Albert Holker was treated for non-life-threatening injuries. McLeod Co-op Power Association reported more than a thousand customers without power this morning — most in McLeod and Carver counties, but a few in Renville County also. Officials say by mid-afternoon, all but a dozen had their power back on.

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