ALBERT LEA, Freeborn County (trfnews.i234.me) — Two vehicles collided at a busy Albert Lea intersection Monday evening.
The Minnesota State Patrol lists the incident as an injury crash. The crash happened on December 15, 2025. The reported time was 5:39 p.m.
The location was Highway 65 and Blake Avenue in Albert Lea. Road conditions were listed as dry. The report number is ICR 25105051.
What happened
Troopers said an Acadia SUV was traveling south on Highway 65. Troopers said a Toyota Prius was traveling north on Highway 65.
The State Patrol said the vehicles collided in the intersection at Blake Avenue.
The report does not list a cause. It also does not list any road hazards.
People involved
The Acadia driver was Jason Matthew Anderson, 50, of Bricelyn. Troopers reported he had injuries that were not life-threatening.
A passenger in the Acadia was Jennifer Almeta Anderson, 42, also of Bricelyn. Troopers reported she had injuries that were not life-threatening.
Troopers said both were taken to Albert Lea Hospital for treatment.
The Toyota driver was Marlene Johnsrud Vogelsang, 74, of Clarks Grove. The report lists no injuries for her.
Safety details
The report states that seatbelts were in use for all listed occupants.
The report states that airbags were deployed in both the Acadia and the Prius.
Alcohol was listed as not involved.
Response and report details
Assisting agencies listed include the Albert Lea Police Department, Albert Lea Fire Rescue, and Mayo Clinic Ambulance.
The State Patrol entry is marked “information believed complete.” The report was last updated at 7:20 p.m. on December 15, 2025.
Anyone with information can call 507-923-2040.
Road and agency resources
Drivers can check traffic and road updates through Minnesota 511.
More information on the agency is available through the Minnesota State Patrol website.
I’m Chris Harper reporting for TRF News.