PINE RIVER, Minn. (KVRR/KFGO) — Two people die in a crash in Pine River Township, 30 miles south of Walker. The crash was reported just after midnight. Minnesota State Patrol says the pickup driver, 32-year-old Kyle Jones and 30-year-old passenger, Mandy Tellinghuisen, both of Bayport, were traveling westbound on 24th Street Southwest when they collided head-on with a car. The…
I94 Exit 50, Minn. (KVRR) – On Monday morning, the Minnesota State Patrol responded to a crash between a vehicle and semi on westbound I94 near exit 50. The driver of the vehicle was ejected with serious injuries and was airlifted to Fargo for medical treatment. There were no injuries to the semi driver and the crash remains under investigation….
DOWNER, Minn. (KVRR) – Early Monday morning, the Minnesota State Patrol responded to an overturn semi on I-94 at around one mile East of Downer. Hours later while crews were still out there two cars crashed alongside the original scene. The semi crash was called in around 3:30 a.m. and the driver was taken to a hospital for non-life threatening…
(Sgt. Jesse Grabow/Minnesota State Patrol)CLAY COUNTY, Minn. (KVRR) – With the warmer temps and high winds, that means we are going to be seeing more situation like this. Minnesota State Patrol says troopers and firefighters responded to a grass fire this afternoon on Highway 10 just east of Glyndon. Crews were able to put out the fire and the call…
MINNEAPOLIS (KVRR) – A Minneapolis woman stepped up in a huge way to help those in need. Emily Kunkel, a nurse who graduated from NDSU in 2021, was on the road when she saw two state troopers performing CPR at a crash scene on December 6. She helped out with five victims in the crash. After letting them know she…
CLAY COUNTY, Minn. (KVRR) — Two teens are in the Clay County Juvenile Detention Center after leading authorities on a pursuit in a stolen vehicle. Minnesota State Patrol says a trooper tried to make a traffic stop on I-94 near Barnesville around 1:30 this afternoon. The vehicle didn’t stop and took the Barnesville exit off the interstate. The driver then…
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) — April is Distracted Driving awareness month and Minnesota Department of Public Safety is taking the opportunity to remind drivers that distraction-free driving is safe driving. Throughout the month, law enforcement agencies will be dedicating extra time aiming to eliminate distracted driving in Minnesota. Over the last 5 years distracted driving has contributed to over 30,000 crashes…
X: @MSPPIO_NWFERGUS FALLS, Minn. (KVRR) — Sgt. Jesse Grabow with Minnesota State Patrol is giving us a look at how the roads are out there in some parts of Minnesota. These snapshots of jackknifed and overturned semis were taken along I-94 between Fergus Falls and Alexandria around 2 p.m. Grabow wrote on social media that roads are ice and snow…
OTTER TAIL COUNTY, Minn. (KVRR) – An Evansville, Minnesota woman is recovering in the hospital with serious injuries following a crash just south of Ottertail, Minnesota. The Minnesota State Patrol says the crash happened shortly before midnight Wednesday on Highway 78 and Highway 108. A Ford Expedition veered off the road at a curve, crashed into a driveway approach and…
BECKCER COUNTY, Minn. (KVRR) – Four people are hurt after a minivan crashes into a semi in Becker County, Minnesota. State Patrol says the crash happened on Highway 59 a little after 7:30 Wednesday night. A Toyota Sienna was going northbound. A semi was going southbound. State Patrol says one vehicle crossed the center line into the northbound lane, causing…
