The crash happened Thursday, October 22, 2026, at approximately 5:17 p.m. in Pine County.<\/p>\n
The Minnesota State Patrol<\/a> placed the crash near Degerstrom Road in Partridge Township.<\/p>\n The vehicles involved were a 2015 Hyundai Sonata and a 2004 Dodge Ram pickup.<\/p>\n Investigators said the Hyundai was traveling southbound on Highway 23.<\/p>\n The Dodge pickup was traveling northbound before turning west toward Degerstrom Road.<\/p>\n The State Patrol reported that the Dodge turned in front of the Hyundai.<\/p>\n The two vehicles collided near the intersection.<\/p>\n Road conditions were dry when the crash occurred, according to the report.<\/p>\n The public summary does not explain why the drivers’ paths crossed.<\/p>\n It also does not make a final determination about legal responsibility.<\/p>\n Jordan Marie Bever, 33, of Slinger, Wisconsin, was driving the Hyundai Sonata.<\/p>\n She suffered injuries the State Patrol classified as non-life-threatening.<\/p>\n The agency listed Essentia Sandstone as her health care facility following the collision.<\/p>\n The public report does not describe her injuries or provide a later medical update.<\/p>\n Investigators recorded Bever as wearing a seat belt.<\/p>\n The Hyundai’s airbags deployed during the collision, according to the State Patrol.<\/p>\n Gerald Alan Smith, 77, of Bruno, was driving the Dodge Ram.<\/p>\n The State Patrol reported that Smith was not injured.<\/p>\n He was wearing a seat belt, according to the public incident report.<\/p>\n The Dodge’s airbags did not deploy.<\/p>\n Alcohol was not suspected for either driver in the released information.<\/p>\n No additional occupants or vehicles were identified in the public report.<\/p>\n Essentia Ambulance was listed as an assisting agency.<\/p>\n The report does not describe the ambulance crew’s specific actions at the scene.<\/p>\n Officials did not provide details about roadway closures or traffic delays.<\/p>\n No traffic citations or criminal charges appear in the published summary.<\/p>\n Those omissions do not establish what later investigative records may contain.<\/p>\n The State Patrol assigned incident number 26272228 to the collision.<\/p>\n The case was handled through the agency’s Duluth district.<\/p>\n The public report was last updated October 22 at 7:14 p.m.<\/p>\n The agency marked the released incident information as believed complete.<\/p>\n Readers can review the official Highway 23 crash report<\/a>.<\/p>\n Other published cases are available through the State Patrol incident search<\/a>.<\/p>\n For case information, the Duluth district lists 218-302-6127<\/a>.<\/p>\n Drivers can also consult Minnesota 511<\/a> for current road conditions.<\/p>\n The publicly released report does not identify a final cause of the crash.<\/p>\nPickup Turned Across Highway 23<\/h2>\n
Wisconsin Driver Taken to Sandstone Hospital<\/h2>\n
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<\/a>Bruno Pickup Driver Reported Uninjured<\/h2>\n
Ambulance Service Assisted at Scene<\/h2>\n
Official Crash Report and Case Information<\/h2>\n