SHELBURNE TOWNSHIP, MN – (trfnews.i234.me) – A Sioux Falls man was injured Monday after his SUV struck a guardrail and overturned on Highway 23 in Lyon County.
Grant Thomas Albers, 55, of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, suffered non-life-threatening injuries in the November 9, 2026, crash.
The rollover occurred around 11:37 a.m. on northbound Highway 23 near mile marker 55 in Shelburne Township.
Subaru Strikes Guardrail and Rolls Onto Roof
According to the Minnesota State Patrol, Albers was driving a 2025 Subaru Forester northbound on Highway 23.
The SUV struck a guardrail before rolling onto its roof.
The State Patrol confirmed that the vehicle’s airbags deployed during the crash.
Albers was wearing his seat belt when the rollover occurred.
No other vehicles were involved in the incident.
The report did not explain why the Subaru struck the guardrail.
Sioux Falls Driver Taken to Tyler Hospital
Emergency crews responded to the crash scene following the late-morning rollover.
Albers was transported to Tyler Hospital for treatment of injuries described as non-life-threatening.
Authorities did not provide specific information about the injuries he suffered.
The State Patrol also did not release details about his condition following hospital treatment.
Dry Road Conditions Reported
Investigators reported that Highway 23 was dry when the crash occurred.
The State Patrol indicated that alcohol was not suspected as a contributing factor.
Authorities did not identify the circumstances that caused the SUV to leave its travel path and strike the guardrail.
The crash report did not provide an estimated speed or details about the vehicle’s damage.
Multiple Emergency Agencies Respond
Several emergency agencies assisted the Minnesota State Patrol following the rollover.
Responding agencies included the Lyon County Sheriff’s Office, Russell Fire Department, Balaton Ambulance, and Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.
The State Patrol’s Marshall District handled the crash investigation.
The incident was documented under case number 26302123.
According to the official report, the information was believed complete as of 1:19 p.m. Monday.
No additional injuries were listed in the report.
State Patrol Releases Crash Details
The Minnesota State Patrol released the driver’s identity and injury information following the crash.
The agency confirmed that Albers was the sole reported occupant involved in the rollover.
Additional details are available through the official Minnesota State Patrol crash report.
Motorists can also visit Minnesota 511 for current highway conditions and travel alerts.
I’m Adrian Cole reporting for TRF News.
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