NORTHFIELD, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) — A 62-year-old woman was injured Friday afternoon in a two-vehicle collision in Rice County.
The crash happened November 6, 2026, at approximately 4:12 p.m. in Northfield.
According to the Minnesota State Patrol, the accident occurred at the intersection of Highway 3 and Jefferson Parkway.
A Subaru Impreza and a Honda Odyssey collided at the intersection, injuring one driver.
Subaru and Honda Collide at Northfield Intersection
The State Patrol reported that a 2014 Subaru Impreza was traveling southbound on Highway 3.
The Subaru collided with a 2016 Honda Odyssey at Jefferson Parkway.
Investigators reported dry road conditions when the accident occurred.
Airbags deployed in the Subaru Impreza during the collision.
However, the Honda Odyssey’s airbags did not deploy, according to the official report.
Authorities have not released additional details explaining what led to the crash.
Northfield Woman Taken to Hospital
Ruby Rodriguez Rojas, 62, of Northfield, was driving the 2014 Subaru Impreza.
She suffered non-life-threatening injuries and was transported to Northfield Hospital following the accident.
The State Patrol confirmed that Rodriguez Rojas was wearing her seat belt.
Alcohol was not suspected as a factor involving the Subaru driver.
A passenger in the Subaru was also listed at Northfield Hospital.
Karen Lorena Rodriguez Rojas, 26, of Northfield, was identified as the passenger.
Authorities reported that Karen Rodriguez Rojas did not suffer any injuries.
She was also wearing her seat belt when the collision occurred.
Honda Odyssey Driver Escapes Injury
Crosby Alexander Dickinson, 45, of Northfield, was driving the 2016 Honda Odyssey.
Dickinson was not injured in the collision, according to the Minnesota State Patrol.
He was wearing his seat belt and did not require transportation to a hospital.
Investigators reported that alcohol was not suspected as a factor involving Dickinson.
No injuries were listed for the Honda driver in the official crash report.
Emergency Crews Respond to Highway 3
The Northfield Police Department and North Ambulance assisted the Minnesota State Patrol at the scene.
The crash was handled by the State Patrol’s Rochester District.
Authorities documented the accident under incident number 26104722.
The official report was last updated at 6:12 p.m. Friday, November 6.
The State Patrol marked the incident information as complete.
State Patrol Releases Crash Details
The crash report identified three people involved in the two-vehicle collision.
Only one person was listed as injured, with injuries classified as non-life-threatening.
Both drivers were wearing seat belts, and alcohol was not suspected for either driver.
The report did not identify which driver was responsible for the collision.
Readers can review the official Minnesota State Patrol crash report for further details.
Motorists can also check Minnesota 511 for current traffic and road conditions.
I’m Adrian Cole reporting for TRF News.
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