Accident occurred in Spruce Grove Township near Evergreen

A Frazee man was traveling westbound on Highway 87 Sunday, Aug. 25 and was injured when his 2002 Dodge Ram left the road and hit a guardrail.

Jerry Bruce Barnes, 30, of Frazee was taken to Essentia Health St. Mary’s-Frazee Clinic with non-life-threatening injuries, according to a report by the State Patrol.

The accident occurred on dry roads just west of County Road 43 in Spruce Grove Township east of Evergreen.

Airbags did not deploy and it was not reported if Barnes was wearing a seatbelt.

It was reported that alcohol was involved in the crash.

The accident was reported at 7 a.m. 

The Becker County Sheriff’s Office, Wolf Lake Rescue and St. Mary’s Ambulance assisted at the scene.