Rice County Crash Chaos: Prius Slams Into Semi – Both Vehicles Plunge Into Ditch!

Cannon City Township, Rice County (trfnews.i234.me) — A serious crash occurred Monday afternoon, March 10, 2025, on Highway 3 near 151st Street E in Cannon City Township. Authorities report that a 2007 Toyota Prius and a 2011 Peterbilt semi were both traveling southbound on Highway 3 when they collided.

The impact forced both vehicles into the ditch, with the semi-truck overturning in the process. The Prius driver, Lindsay Dixon Peterson, 41, of Minneapolis, and her passenger Joshua Mark Christianson, 36, of Saint Paul, sustained non-life-threatening injuries and were transported to District 1 Hospital. The semi driver, Timothy Allen Jewell, 62, of Baldwin, Wisconsin, was not injured.

Emergency response came from the Rice County Sheriff’s Office, Faribault Fire Department, and North Memorial Ambulance. The road was dry at the time of the incident. The crash remains under investigation.

I’m Chris Harper, and I’m reporting for TRF News.


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Incident type: Injury
ICR: 25100963
Date/Time: 03/10/2025 12:11
District: 2100 Rochester
Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040
Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050
Location: Highway 3 / 151st Street E, Cannon City Township, Rice County
Road Condition: Dry
Outside agencies: Rice County Sheriff’s Office, Faribault Fire, North Memorial Ambulance
Vehicles involved:

  • 2007 Toyota Prius | 2 Non-life Threatening Injuries
  • 2011 Peterbilt Semi | No Injuries

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