Driver Falls Asleep and Crashes Into House in Grant County

Authorities say a motorist fell asleep and crashed into a house Thursday in Grant County. 18 year old Phillip Le  of Woodbury, Minnesota suffered minor injuries in the crash. According to the Grant County Sheriff’s Department, Le was traveling north on County Highway K just south of Mount Ida at 11:05 p.m. when he fell asleep and his vehicle traveled through the T-intersection at Highway 18. The vehicle left the roadway and struck a garage at the residence of Delbert Edge on Highway 18. Edge was inside the home at the time of the crash but not injured. The garage and two vehicles inside sustained significant damage.