A 14-year-old driver from North Branch is facing charges in connection with a head-on collision. The crash resulted in the deaths of two people. The driver was allegedly under the influence of an illicit drug at the time of the incident. Officials have confirmed the driver's age and the circumstances of the crash. Further details about the incident and charges are available from the Star Tribune.
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