Albert Lea woman injured in crash dies

Published 10:14 am Tuesday, June 21, 2016

An Albert Lea woman injured in a motorcycle and car collision Saturday in Twin Lakes has died.
Rebecca Collins, 39, died after she was reported in critical condition Monday morning.
Collins was riding a 2003 Honda motorcycle south on U.S. Highway 69 when she collided with a 2001 Buick Park Avenue, driven by Kenneth Keesling Sr., 84, of Twin Lakes, that was headed east on Freeborn County Road 16, according to the Minnesota State Patrol.
She was reported seriously injured following the crash and was flown from the scene to Rochester.
Keesling received injuries deemed not life-threatening, according to the State Patrol.
Collins was not wearing a helmet, and Keesling was wearing his seat belt, according to the report.

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