Rice County (trfnews.i234.me) was the site of a single-vehicle rollover crash on Thursday afternoon after a Honda CR-V veered off the highway and flipped into a ditch.
The crash occurred at 3:54 PM on March 6, 2025, on Southbound Interstate 35 near Milepost 67 in Forest Township.
Crash Details & Emergency Response
Authorities reported that a 2010 Honda CR-V was traveling southbound on I-35 when it suddenly left the roadway and rolled over into a ditch.
Emergency responders, including the Rice County Sheriff’s Office and Northfield Ambulance, arrived at the scene to assist.
Driver’s Condition & Hospitalization
- Jasmine Mary Kate Ou Funes (20) of Lakeville, MN, suffered non-life-threatening injuries and was transported to Northfield Hospital for treatment.
Authorities confirmed that:
The driver was wearing a seatbelt Airbags deployed
Alcohol was NOT involved
Investigation & Road Safety Reminders
With dry road conditions at the time of the crash, authorities are working to determine the cause. Driver distraction, fatigue, or sudden overcorrection are common causes of single-vehicle rollovers.
This incident is a reminder for drivers in Rice County (trfnews.i234.me) to remain focused and avoid abrupt maneuvers at highway speeds.
Did you know?
SUVs like the Honda CR-V are more prone to rollovers than smaller cars, with nearly 35% of all fatal SUV crashes involving a rollover. Experts recommend keeping both hands on the wheel and avoiding sudden steering corrections to reduce the risk.
I’m Chris Harper reporting for TRF News