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Clontarf Highway 9 Rollover Injures Sauk Centre Woman

Megan Elizabeth Tengwall, 42, of Sauk Centre, was injured when her Toyota 4Runner rolled on wet Highway 9 near Clontarf on October 24, 2026.

Clontarf Highway 9 Rollover Injures Sauk Centre Woman
Clontarf Highway 9 Rollover Injures Sauk Centre Woman

Clontarf Highway 9 Rollover Injures Sauk Centre Woman

CLONTARF (trfnews.i234.me) — A Sauk Centre woman was injured when her SUV rolled along Highway 9 Saturday morning.

The crash happened October 24, 2026, at approximately 8:14 a.m. in Swift County.

The Minnesota State Patrol placed the incident near milepost 42 in Clontarf.

One vehicle was involved, and its driver suffered non-life-threatening injuries.

Toyota 4Runner Lost Control and Rolled

According to investigators, a 2001 Toyota 4Runner was heading southbound on Minnesota Highway 9.

The driver lost control, and the vehicle rolled near milepost 42.

The State Patrol recorded wet road conditions during the morning crash.

The public report does not explain why the driver lost control.

It also does not establish whether the wet pavement contributed to the rollover.

No other vehicles were identified in the crash summary.

Sauk Centre Driver Taken to Benson Hospital

Megan Elizabeth Tengwall, 42, of Sauk Centre, was driving the Toyota 4Runner.

The State Patrol classified her injuries as non-life-threatening.

The agency listed Benson Hospital as the health care facility for Tengwall.

Authorities did not describe her injuries or provide a later update about her condition.

Investigators reported that Tengwall was wearing a seat belt at the time.

The Toyota’s airbags did not deploy during the rollover, according to the incident report.

Alcohol was not suspected, the State Patrol reported.

Clontarf Highway 9 Rollover Injures Sauk Centre Woman
Clontarf Highway 9 Rollover Injures Sauk Centre Woman

Several Emergency Agencies Responded

The Swift County Sheriff’s Office was listed among the agencies assisting with the response.

Stevens County sheriff’s personnel also responded, according to the State Patrol.

Benson police and emergency medical services were included in the response information.

The Hancock Fire Department was also listed as assisting at the scene.

The published report does not describe the specific duties performed by each agency.

It also does not identify any additional injured people or passengers.

No details about lane closures or traffic delays were included in the public account.

State Patrol Has Not Established a Cause

The crash report states that the SUV lost control before rolling.

However, it does not identify a specific cause for the loss of control.

No traffic citations or criminal charges were listed in the released summary.

The report does not describe damage to the Toyota or its final resting position.

WJON News also reported the injury crash on October 24.

Official Highway 9 Crash Information

The State Patrol assigned incident number 26603111 to the rollover.

Its St. Cloud district handled the case.

The public incident entry was last updated October 24 at 10:35 a.m.

The agency marked the posted information as believed complete.

Readers can review the official Highway 9 crash report.

Other incidents appear through the State Patrol incident search.

For case information, the St. Cloud district lists 320-223-6666.

Drivers can visit Minnesota 511 for current road and travel conditions.

I’m Adrian Cole reporting for TRF News.

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