Willmar Township, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—An 81-year-old man was injured after his 1999 Ford F-150 left the roadway and rolled over on Highway 12 at Milepost 71 in Kandiyohi County on Tuesday, January 28, 2025, at 8:04 AM.
According to the Minnesota State Patrol, the driver, Robert Bruce Vandeneinde of Willmar, MN, was traveling eastbound when his vehicle lost control on snow and ice, causing it to veer off the road and roll over.
Injury and Emergency Response
- Driver: Robert Bruce Vandeneinde, 81, of Willmar, MN
- Injuries: Non-life-threatening
- Transported to Willmar Hospital
- Seat belt use unknown
Conditions and Investigation
Authorities confirmed road conditions were snowy and icy at the time of the crash. Alcohol was not involved, and no other vehicles were impacted.
Emergency responders from the Kandiyohi County Sheriff’s Office, Willmar Fire Department, and CentraCare Ambulance arrived at the scene to assist.
Drivers are reminded to exercise caution and reduce speed when traveling on winter roads. Further updates may be provided as the investigation continues.
I’m Chris Harper, reporting for trfnews.i234.me