The Minnesota State Patrol identified the two occupants of a car that a state trooper
collided with in Cannon Falls, Minn. as Norman L. Scott, 78, and his wife, Geneva M.
Scott, 79, both from Cannon Falls.
The State Patrol said Reps' squad car hit the Scotts' 2012 Ford Taurus Friday afternoon
as it pulled out of a parking lot onto 65th Street at Goodhue County Road 24, on the
south end of Cannon Falls.
The trooper, Scott R. Reps, was responding to a traffic accident involving a collision
between a motorcycle and a deer on Minnesota 60 when he T-boned the Scotts' vehicle.
The Ford Crown Victoria squad car had its lights and sirens activated when it hit the Scotts'
vehicle, State Patrol Lt. Eric Roeske said at a Friday evening news conference at
the Cannon Falls Police Department.