{"id":70660,"date":"2026-10-31T17:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-10-31T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/?p=70660"},"modified":"2026-10-31T08:23:48","modified_gmt":"2026-10-31T13:23:48","slug":"nashwauk-highway-169-rollover-injures-hibbing-woman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/nashwauk-highway-169-rollover-injures-hibbing-woman\/","title":{"rendered":"Nashwauk Highway 169 Rollover Injures Hibbing Woman"},"content":{"rendered":"

NASHWAUK, Minn.<\/strong> (trfnews.i234.me<\/a>) \u2014 A Hibbing woman was injured Friday evening when her pickup went airborne and rolled along Highway 169.<\/p>\n

The crash happened October 30, 2026, around 8:05 p.m. near mile marker 328 in Nashwauk, Itasca County.<\/p>\n

According to the Minnesota State Patrol, the driver suffered non-life-threatening injuries and was transported to St. Mary’s Medical Center.<\/p>\n

Pickup Goes Airborne During Highway 169 Rollover<\/h2>\n

The crash involved a 2012 GMC Sierra traveling southbound on Highway 169.<\/p>\n

According to the State Patrol, the pickup gradually left the roadway while approaching mile marker 328.<\/p>\n

The truck then struck the highway’s crossover median and became airborne.<\/p>\n

Authorities reported that the pickup rolled before coming to rest upright on all four wheels in the median.<\/p>\n

No other vehicles were involved in the crash.<\/p>\n

Road conditions were dry at the time of the incident.<\/p>\n

The State Patrol has not identified what caused the pickup to leave the roadway.<\/p>\n

Hibbing Woman Injured and Taken to Hospital<\/h2>\n

The Minnesota State Patrol identified the driver as Barbara Jean Serich, 66, of Hibbing, Minnesota<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Serich was the only person listed in the vehicle information provided by authorities.<\/p>\n

She suffered injuries classified as non-life-threatening following the rollover.<\/p>\n

Serich was transported to St. Mary’s Medical Center for medical care.<\/p>\n

The report does not describe her specific injuries or provide an updated hospital condition.<\/p>\n

State Patrol records indicate Serich was wearing a seat belt.<\/p>\n

The report also states that the GMC Sierra’s airbags did not deploy during the crash.<\/p>\n

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Highway 169 GMC Sierra rollover near Nashwauk in Itasca County<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Emergency Crews Respond to Nashwauk Rollover<\/h2>\n

Several emergency agencies responded to the Highway 169 crash.<\/p>\n

Responding agencies included North Memorial Air Care, Hibbing Fire Department, and Nashwauk Fire Department.<\/p>\n

The Nashwauk and Keewatin police departments also assisted.<\/p>\n

The Itasca County Sheriff’s Office was among the agencies listed in the State Patrol report.<\/p>\n

Although North Memorial Air Care responded, the report does not specify how Serich was transported to the hospital.<\/p>\n

Investigators reported that alcohol was not suspected as a factor in the crash.<\/p>\n

The public report does not identify any citations or criminal charges.<\/p>\n

Minnesota State Patrol Releases Crash Details<\/h2>\n

The Minnesota State Patrol identified the incident under report number 26311299<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

The collision falls within the agency’s Virginia district.<\/p>\n

The official report was last updated Saturday, October 31, 2026, at 1:14 a.m.<\/p>\n

Authorities classified the incident as a single-vehicle injury crash.<\/p>\n

The report identifies one injured driver and does not provide a final explanation for the rollover.<\/p>\n

Readers can review the official Minnesota State Patrol crash report<\/a> for details.<\/p>\n

Motorists can also visit Minnesota 511<\/a> for current highway conditions and traffic information.<\/p>\n

I’m Adrian Cole reporting for TRF News<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Copyright 2026 TRF News. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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