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Janesville, MN (KROC AM News) - A Rochester man was hurt Monday morning after his small SUV became sandwiched between two other vehicles.

The State Patrol says all three vehicles were headed west on Highway 14 near Janesville when the accident happened.

The State Patrol says the vehicles were slowing for traffic when a pickup truck rear-ended the Rochester’s man car. It was then pushed into the rear of the third vehicle. The other two drivers were not hurt.

The Rochester driver was identified as 26-year-old Ethan McConkey. He was taken to Waseca Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

The driver of the pickup was identified as 52-year-old Jeffrey Dixon of Owatonna.

The third driver was identified as 23-year-old Sara Jewison of New Prague.

News update: Woman suspected of driving 100 mph in Olmsted County had also been drinking.

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