2 die in northern Minn. crash

ALVWOOD, Minn. (AP) -- The Minnesota State Patrol says two people have died in a crash in northern Minnesota.

Authorities say a car ran off the road on Minnesota 46 near Alvwood, which is northwest of Bemidji, just before midnight Saturday. The vehicle rolled when it left the road.

The State Patrol says Sunday that 56-year-old Donald Wilson and 54-year-old Joy Wilson, both of Grand Rapids, died. Neither was wearing a seatbelt.

Authorities say the road was wet at the time.

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