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Sherburn Man Injured in Highway 4 Guardrail Crash

A 61-year-old Sherburn man was injured after his car left Highway 4 and struck a guardrail in Martin County early Monday, according to the State Patrol.

A 61-year-old Sherburn man was injured early Monday after his vehicle crashed into a guardrail.
A 61-year-old Sherburn man was injured early Monday after his vehicle crashed into a guardrail.

Jay Township, Martin County (trfnews.i234.me) — A 61-year-old Sherburn man was injured early Monday after his vehicle crashed into a guardrail.

The crash happened around 2:12 a.m. on November 9, 2026, along Minnesota Highway 4.

According to the Minnesota State Patrol, the vehicle left the roadway near 60th Avenue in Jay Township.

The driver was identified as Manuel Trevino, 61, of Sherburn, Minnesota.

Authorities reported that Trevino suffered non-life-threatening injuries.

Vehicle Leaves Highway 4 and Strikes Guardrail

According to the State Patrol, Trevino was traveling eastbound on Highway 4 before the crash.

The vehicle left the roadway near the intersection with 60th Avenue in Martin County.

After leaving the highway, the Nissan struck a guardrail.

The collision occurred during the early morning hours, while it was still dark.

Only one vehicle was involved in the crash, according to the official incident report.

Authorities did not report any additional vehicles or injured passengers.

The State Patrol did not explain why the vehicle initially left the roadway.

Sherburn Driver Suffers Injuries

The Minnesota State Patrol identified the injured driver as Manuel Trevino of Sherburn.

Trevino suffered injuries classified as non-life-threatening following the collision.

The crash report lists Mayo Clinic Health System in Fairmont as the healthcare facility.

No additional information was released about Trevino’s injuries or medical treatment.

Authorities confirmed that Trevino was wearing his seat belt when the crash occurred.

The report also states that the vehicle’s airbags did not deploy.

Dry Road Conditions Reported

The Minnesota State Patrol listed the roadway as dry at the time of the crash.

Investigators also reported that alcohol was not suspected as a contributing factor.

The report does not identify a specific reason why Trevino’s vehicle left Highway 4.

No information was provided about the vehicle’s speed before the collision.

Authorities did not release details about the extent of the guardrail or vehicle damage.

Emergency Crews Respond to Crash

The Martin County Sheriff’s Office was among the agencies assisting with the incident.

Sherburn Ambulance was also listed as a responding agency.

The Minnesota State Patrol’s Mankato District handled the official crash report.

The incident was documented under case number 26201981.

State Patrol Report Contains Vehicle Discrepancy

The official report contains conflicting information about the Nissan model involved in the crash.

The incident description identifies the vehicle as a Nissan Altima.

However, the vehicle information section lists a 2025 Nissan Sentra.

The correct model remains unclear from the published report.

The State Patrol last updated the incident information at 4:35 a.m. on November 9, 2026.

At that time, officials indicated that the available information was believed complete.

Readers can review the official Minnesota State Patrol crash report.

Additional reports can be found through the Minnesota State Patrol Incident Search.

I’m Adrian Cole reporting for TRF News.

Copyright 2026 TRF News. All rights reserved.

A 61-year-old Sherburn man was injured early Monday after his vehicle crashed into a guardrail.
A 61-year-old Sherburn man was injured early Monday after his vehicle crashed into a guardrail.
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Approximate incident areaMartin County, Minnesota

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