Crime & Safety

Oakdale Scooter Crash Victim Remains in Critical Condition

The crash happened on Helmo Avenue North in Oakdale on Tuesday night.

The 20-year-old Oakdale man who was severely injured on his scooter in a crash Tuesday night remained in critical condition as of noon Thursday, according to Oakdale police.

Officers at about 10:15 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 13, were called to the 1900 block of Helmo Avenue North on a report of a crash.

The police report said the man was riding a motorcycle, but it was a scooter, said Michelle Stark, Oakdale Police spokeswoman.

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There were three vehicles at the scene, including the scooter, and the 20-year-old was transported to Regions Hospital.

The 18-year-old driver of a Honda Civic involved in the crash may face charges pending the investigation, the report says. The other vehicle was a Nissan Sentra.

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Minnesota State Patrol troopers conducted the crash report and are investigating.


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