Two Men Dead in Fatal 2 Car Crash North of Mankato

The Minnesota State Patrol says a crash on Highway 22 late Sunday afternoon was fatal.

According to the updated crash report, a Jeep Grand Cherokee, driven by 53 year old Michael Alvin Hoffmann of Mankato, was going north on Highway 22 and collided with a Dodge Charger going south on the highway.  The Charger was driven by 20 year old Dwan Pierre Long, of Jordan.  Both men died at the scene.

The crash happened just before 5:30 Sunday evening on Highway 22 at Milepost 59.  Traffic was detoured on County Roads until just after 9pm while authorities were on the scene.