(Rochester, MN) – A Morristown man is fighting for his life after his pickup collided with a semi in Rice County Friday morning.

David John Becher, 73, of Morristown, was transported to North Memorial Hospital in Robbinsdale with life-threatening injuries following the 9:21 a.m. crash.

The state patrol says that Becher was traveling southbound on Iona Ave in Morristown when his Ford Ranger entered the intersection with Highway 60 and collided with a semi that was westbound on the highway.

Becher was transported to North Memorial in Robbinsdale with life-threatening injuries.

The driver of the semi, Raimond A. Sandoval, 35, of Faribault, wasn’t injured.

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