Hewitt man dies in crash on Highway 71 in Todd County

Hewitt man dies in crash on Highway 71 in Todd County

BERTHA TOWNSHIP — A 26-year-old man is dead after a crash on U.S. Highway 71 at Palomino Road in Bertha Township in Todd County, according to a report from the Minnesota State Patrol. The two-vehicle crash occurred at 10:49 p.m. Thursday night. Blake Jason Baumgartner, 26, of Hewitt, was driving a 2000 Chevrolet Silverado northbound on Highway 71, and Johnathan Andrew Freyholtz, 20, of Hewitt, was driving a 2008 Toyota Camry northbound on Highwa…