Oakdale man among 2 killed in weekend collision in western Minnesota

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GLENWOOD, MInn. — An Oakdale man is among two motorists killed in a weekend collision in western Minnesota.

Isaac Carlson, 33, of Glenwood was driving a Ram pickup truck west on Minnesota 28 and Nicholas Bergman, 39, of Oakdale was driving a Ford Fusion east when the vehicles collided head-on Saturday night. The crash happened near Glenwood in rural Pope County at about 7:40 p.m., according to the Minnesota State Patrol.

Carlson and Bergman died at the scene. They were both wearing seat belts and the airbags deployed on both vehicles. Road conditions were dry at the time, according to the crash report.

The two fatalities were among six reported statewide during the Memorial Day weekend, according to the State Patrol.

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