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Updated: 9:22 PM Feb 1, 2011
UPDATE: Dakota Basketball Coach and Son Injured In Car Accident
Longtime coach and teacher Brian Benning and his son Brett were injured in a weather related accident this morning outside of Dakota.
Posted: 5:56 PM Feb 1, 2011 |
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DAKOTA (WIFR) -- Longtime coach and teacher Brian Benning and his son Brett were injured in a weather related accident this morning outside of Dakota.
Benning's car was hit head on by a tractor-trailer that lost control on Highway 75 at about 8 o'clock this morning. Extracation was needed. Both Benning and his son Brett were taken to Rockford Memorial Hospital with injuries.
Rockford Memorial Hospital has confirmed that Brian is in critical but stable condition. Brett has been upgraded to good condition. Benning coached at Orangeville, Harlem and is currently the head basketball coach at Dakota.
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Brian and Family - Praying for you and hoping for the best - knowing you have many who are and your strong family your recovery will happen. Great memories of us playing "horse" with Hilderandt, Rex and Curt and playing golf in the Bronco Open. I've been thinking about you and your family. Jeff Jahn said some great things to me after his visit with you. Continued success in the right direction and hope to see you soon. Love, Miles
Thoughts and prayers to the Benning Family. May their strength come from family and friends that surround them today and always,especially in this terrible time.
Thoughts & Prayers are with the family.God Speed..


