{"id":60944,"date":"2026-10-25T18:53:13","date_gmt":"2026-10-25T23:53:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/?p=60944"},"modified":"2026-10-25T18:53:13","modified_gmt":"2026-10-25T23:53:13","slug":"elk-river-st-michael-driver-hurt-in-highway-169-rollover","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/elk-river-st-michael-driver-hurt-in-highway-169-rollover\/","title":{"rendered":"Elk River: St. Michael Driver Hurt in Highway 169 Rollover"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Elk River: St. Michael Driver Hurt in Highway 169 Rollover<\/h2>\n<p><strong>ELK RIVER<\/strong> (<a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\">trfnews.i234.me<\/a>) \u2014 A St. Michael man was injured when his car rolled near two major highways Friday.<\/p>\n<p>The crash happened October 23, 2026, at approximately 3:08 p.m. in Sherburne County.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/app.dps.mn.gov\/MSPMedia2\/IncidentDisplay\/56345\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Minnesota State Patrol<\/a> placed the rollover at the connection between Highway 169 and Highway 10.<\/p>\n<p>One vehicle was involved, and the driver suffered injuries described as non-life-threatening.<\/p>\n<h2>Ford Fusion Rolled Near Highway 10 Exit<\/h2>\n<p>According to investigators, a 2016 Ford Fusion was traveling southbound on Highway 169.<\/p>\n<p>The vehicle was exiting toward eastbound Highway 10 when its driver lost control.<\/p>\n<p>The Ford then rolled, the State Patrol reported.<\/p>\n<p>The public summary does not explain what caused the driver to lose control.<\/p>\n<p>It also does not describe the vehicle&#8217;s final position or the extent of its damage.<\/p>\n<p>Road conditions were dry at the time of the afternoon crash.<\/p>\n<p>No other vehicles were identified in the released incident information.<\/p>\n<h2>St. Michael Driver Taken to Mercy Hospital<\/h2>\n<p>The State Patrol identified the driver as Brett Dakota Campbell, 30, of St. Michael.<\/p>\n<p>Campbell suffered injuries classified by the agency as non-life-threatening.<\/p>\n<p>The report lists Mercy Hospital as his health care facility following the crash.<\/p>\n<p>Authorities did not describe his injuries or give a later update on his condition.<\/p>\n<p>Investigators reported that Campbell was wearing a seat belt.<\/p>\n<p>The Ford Fusion&#8217;s airbags deployed during the rollover, according to the crash record.<\/p>\n<p>Alcohol was not suspected in the incident, the State Patrol reported.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_60945\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-60945\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Elk-River-St.-Michael-Driver-Hurt-in-Highway-169-Rollover.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-60945\" src=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Elk-River-St.-Michael-Driver-Hurt-in-Highway-169-Rollover-1024x576.png\" alt=\"Elk River: St. Michael Driver Hurt in Highway 169 Rollover\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Elk-River-St.-Michael-Driver-Hurt-in-Highway-169-Rollover-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Elk-River-St.-Michael-Driver-Hurt-in-Highway-169-Rollover-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Elk-River-St.-Michael-Driver-Hurt-in-Highway-169-Rollover-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Elk-River-St.-Michael-Driver-Hurt-in-Highway-169-Rollover-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Elk-River-St.-Michael-Driver-Hurt-in-Highway-169-Rollover.png 1672w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-60945\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Elk River: St. Michael Driver Hurt in Highway 169 Rollover<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Elk River Emergency Crews Assisted<\/h2>\n<p>The Elk River Police Department assisted during the emergency response.<\/p>\n<p>Elk River firefighters were also listed among the agencies responding to the scene.<\/p>\n<p>Allina Ambulance appeared in the State Patrol&#8217;s list of outside agencies.<\/p>\n<p>The report does not describe the specific work performed by each crew.<\/p>\n<p>It also does not state whether the exit ramp was closed or traffic was delayed.<\/p>\n<p>No additional occupants or injured people were identified in the public report.<\/p>\n<h2>Cause Not Established in Public Report<\/h2>\n<p>The State Patrol did not provide a detailed explanation for the loss of control.<\/p>\n<p>The public summary does not list traffic citations or criminal charges.<\/p>\n<p>It also does not assign a legal finding of responsibility for the rollover.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wjon.com\/elk-river-vehicle-rollover-friday\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">WJON News<\/a> reported Campbell&#8217;s injury and hospital treatment on October 24.<\/p>\n<p>That coverage also described the crash at the Highway 169 and Highway 10 connection.<\/p>\n<h2>Official State Patrol Case Information<\/h2>\n<p>The incident was assigned case number 26603105 by the Minnesota State Patrol.<\/p>\n<p>The St. Cloud district handled the crash investigation.<\/p>\n<p>The agency last updated its public report at 4:37 p.m. on October 23.<\/p>\n<p>The published information was marked as believed complete.<\/p>\n<p>Readers can review the <a href=\"https:\/\/app.dps.mn.gov\/MSPMedia2\/IncidentDisplay\/56345\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">official rollover report<\/a> for available details.<\/p>\n<p>Additional reports are available through the <a href=\"https:\/\/app.dps.mn.gov\/MSPMedia2\/IncidentSearch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">State Patrol incident search<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The St. Cloud district lists <a href=\"tel:+13202236666\">320-223-6666<\/a> for case information.<\/p>\n<p>Public crash summaries may not include every detail gathered during an investigation.<\/p>\n<p><strong>I&#8217;m Adrian Cole reporting for <a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\">TRF News<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><small>Copyright 2026 TRF News. All rights reserved.<\/small><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brett Dakota Campbell, 30, of St. Michael, was injured when his Ford Fusion rolled near Highways 169 and 10 in Elk River on October 23, 2026, State Patrol says.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":60945,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_wpscp_schedule_draft_date":"","_wpscp_schedule_republish_date":"","_wpscppro_advance_schedule":false,"_wpscppro_advance_schedule_date":"","_wpscppro_dont_share_socialmedia":false,"_wpscppro_custom_social_share_image":0,"_facebook_share_type":"","_twitter_share_type":"","_linkedin_share_type":"","_pinterest_share_type":"","_linkedin_share_type_page":"","_instagram_share_type":"","_medium_share_type":"","_threads_share_type":"","_bluesky_share_type":"","_mastodon_share_type":"","_google_business_share_type":"","_selected_social_profile":[],"_wpsp_enable_custom_social_template":false,"_wpsp_social_scheduling":{"enabled":false,"datetime":null,"platforms":[],"status":"template_only","dateOption":"","timeOption":"","customDays":"","customHours":"","customDate":"","customTime":"","schedulingType":""},"_wpsp_active_default_template":true},"categories":[16],"tags":[28940,28943,28938,28942,28939,3633,3672,1013,28927,25221,28941,786],"class_list":["post-60944","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-accidents","tag-brett-dakota-campbell","tag-elk-river-fire-department","tag-elk-river-rollover-crash","tag-ford-fusion-rollover","tag-highway-10-exit-ramp","tag-highway-169-accident","tag-mercy-hospital","tag-minnesota-state-patrol","tag-october-23-2026-accident","tag-sherburne-county-crash","tag-st-michael-minnesota","tag-trf-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60944","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=60944"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60944\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":60946,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60944\/revisions\/60946"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/60945"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=60944"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=60944"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=60944"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}