Rock Creek, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—A two-vehicle collision at the intersection of Highway 70 and County Road 61 in Pine County left both drivers injured on Tuesday, January 28, 2025, at 11:50 AM.
According to the Minnesota State Patrol, a 2011 Volkswagen Jetta was traveling northbound on County Road 61 when it entered the intersection at Highway 70 and collided with a 2011 Dodge Dakota.
Driver and Injury Report
- Dodge Dakota
- Driver: Jeffrey Allen Lundberg, 71, Wyoming, MN
- Injuries: Non-life-threatening
- Transported to Grantsburg, WI hospital
- Seat belt used
- Airbags deployed
- Volkswagen Jetta
- Driver: Wanda Kay Peters, Rush City, MN
- Injuries: Non-life-threatening
- Transported to Grantsburg, WI hospital
- Seat belt used
- Airbags deployed
Conditions and Response
Authorities confirmed that road conditions were dry, and alcohol was not involved in the crash.
Emergency responders from the Pine County Sheriff’s Office, Rush City Fire Department, and Essentia Ambulance assisted at the scene.
The cause of the crash remains under investigation, and further details may be released as authorities review the circumstances surrounding the collision.
I’m Chris Harper, reporting for trfnews.i234.me