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Belle Plaine Woman, 23, Dies In Le Sueur County Crash
A Chevrolet Malibu traveling north on 211th Avenue entered the intersection and struck a Chevrolet Express van that was pulling a car hauler trailer loaded with another van.
Teen on Dirt Bike Dies After Collision with Pickup in Coon Rapids
Authorities say Isaiah Lewis Whitlock was riding on the southern sidewalk, heading northwest, when he swerved onto the roadway at the Marigold Street NW intersection.
Man Charged in Randolph Crash That Killed 2
According to a criminal complaint, 28-year-old Seth John Nechville is facing two felony counts of criminal vehicular homicide and a gross misdemeanor charge of second-degree driving while impaired in connection with the Sept. 6 crash.
Survey Worker Fatally Struck in New Market Township
Deputies were dispatched just before noon to the intersection of Texas Avenue and 230th Street East after a 911 caller reported a pedestrian had been hit.
‘No Survivors’ After Chopper Crash Near Lakeville Airport
Officers were called to the area west of the airport around 2:45 p.m. and located the wreckage west of Highview Avenue, near 219th Street West, the Lakeville Police Department said.
Driver Arrested After Double-Fatal, Wrong-Way Crash in Dakota County
28-year-old Seth John Nechville, of Kenyon, Minn., was driving a 2016 Dodge Ram northbound in the southbound lanes and collided head-on with a 2019 GMC Terrain, according to the Minnesota State Patrol.
20-year-old Motorcyclist Dies in Minneapolis Interstate Ramp Crash
The motorcyclist was traveling at a high rate of speed when he hit a barrier on the ramp. The rider was thrown from the bike, went off the overpass and landed on the right shoulder of eastbound I-94.
Charges Filed in Minneapolis Carjacking, Chase, Double-Fatal Crash
Authorities say the chaos began around 8 a.m. on Sept. 4 when several 911 callers reported that 45-year-old Troy Mike Payton was driving recklessly in the area of East Lake Street and Fourth Avenue South.
Woman Accused of Running Down Man During Golden Valley Crash
40-year-old Sara Anne Persons is charged with first-degree manslaughter and two counts of criminal vehicular homicide in the May 30 incident that left a man dead.
Fleeing Carjacker Causes Double-Fatal Crash, MPD Says
The suspect ran a red light and t-boned a 2010 Ford Fusion, driven by 25-year-old Marisa Ardys Casebolt, of Minneapolis, carrying 25-year-old passenger Liberty Borg, of Minneapolis, and a 6-year-old boy.
Teen Killed, 3 Hurt in Sibley County Crash
According to the Minnesota State Patrol, the collision happened just after 1 a.m. on Highway 19 near 441st Avenue in Dryden Township.
Motorcyclist Dies, Passenger Hurt in Falcon Heights Crash
The collision happened just after 10:20 p.m. on Highway 51, also known as Snelling Avenue North, at Garden Avenue when a northbound Yamaha motorcycle struck a Volkswagen Touareg that was turning east onto Garden Avenue.
2 Found Dead After ATV Overturns in Carlton County
Deputies said they were called around 9:20 p.m. to Ditch Bank Forest Road in Progress Township, where a group of riders discovered the crash.
Man Pleads Guilty in Minneapolis Crash That Killed 1, Injured Several
Court records show 30-year-old Talon Covie Cadrell Walker pleaded guilty last week to criminal vehicular homicide in connection with the Oct. 23, 2024 crash near Lyndale Avenue and the Interstate 94 exit ramp.
62-year-old Man Dies in ATV Crash Near Grand Rapids
According to the Itasca County Sheriff’s Office, deputies were called around 7:53 p.m. to the 28700 block of Prairie Lake Road in Arbo Township, near Grand Rapids.
Head-on Crash in Mille Lacs County Leaves 1 Dead, 2 Hurt
A 2026 Chevrolet Trailblazer driven by Donald George Goerisch was headed south when it veered across the center line and struck a northbound 2020 Honda Ridgeline.
Off-Duty Firefighter Dies After ATV Crash at Iron Range Park
Family members have identified the woman as Tia Muller. She was a passenger in the ATV and was found pinned under the vehicle around 10:20 a.m. Saturday, with the crash apparently occurring sometime the night before.
Unbelted Driver Dies After SUV Rolls on I-35 in Chisago County
According to the Minnesota State Patrol, the man was driving a 2013 Nissan Juke southbound near mile marker 154 in Harris around 11:57 a.m. when the vehicle left the roadway.
Wrong-Way Driver Charged in Deadly Highway 52 Crash in Goodhue County
36-year-old Simona Montiel Vera is facing 11 felony counts including criminal vehicular homicide, criminal vehicular operation resulting in great bodily harm and fleeing a peace officer.
State Patrol Investigating Fatal Collision Between Two Semis in Meeker County
The Minnesota State Patrol says two semi trucks collided Friday afternoon in Meeker County, leaving at least one driver dead.