{"id":73016,"date":"2026-11-11T10:18:28","date_gmt":"2026-11-11T16:18:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/?p=73016"},"modified":"2026-11-11T10:18:28","modified_gmt":"2026-11-11T16:18:28","slug":"monticello-crash-injures-two-one-seriously","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/monticello-crash-injures-two-one-seriously\/","title":{"rendered":"Monticello Crash Injures Two, One Seriously"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>MONTICELLO TOWNSHIP, MN \u2013<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\">(trfnews.i234.me)<\/a> \u2013 A 25-year-old Wisconsin woman suffered life-threatening injuries Tuesday evening, November 10, 2026, in a two-vehicle crash in Wright County.<\/p>\n<p>A 17-year-old girl was also hospitalized following the collision on Highway 25 near County Road 131.<\/p>\n<p>The crash occurred around 6:54 p.m., according to the Minnesota State Patrol.<\/p>\n<p>Both vehicles&#8217; airbags deployed during the collision.<\/p>\n<h2>Wisconsin Woman Suffers Life-Threatening Injuries<\/h2>\n<p>Authorities identified the seriously injured driver as <strong>Ariella Ruth Olson, 25, of Menomonie, Wisconsin.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Olson was driving a 2012 Ford Escape southbound on Highway 25 before the collision.<\/p>\n<p>Investigators reported that a 2010 Chrysler Sebring was traveling northbound on the same highway.<\/p>\n<p>The two vehicles collided near the intersection with Wright County Road 131.<\/p>\n<p>Olson suffered life-threatening injuries and was transported to Hennepin County Medical Center in Minneapolis.<\/p>\n<p>The State Patrol confirmed that Olson was wearing her seat belt when the crash occurred.<\/p>\n<p>Her Ford Escape&#8217;s airbags deployed during the impact.<\/p>\n<h2>17-Year-Old Driver Also Hospitalized<\/h2>\n<p>The Chrysler Sebring was driven by a 17-year-old girl whose name was not released in the crash report.<\/p>\n<p>The teenage driver was taken to Mercy Hospital following the collision.<\/p>\n<p>Authorities did not provide a specific injury classification for the teenager in the available report.<\/p>\n<p>Investigators confirmed that she was wearing a seat belt.<\/p>\n<p>The Chrysler&#8217;s airbags also deployed during the crash.<\/p>\n<h2>Emergency Crews Respond to Highway 25<\/h2>\n<p>Several emergency agencies responded to the crash near Monticello Township.<\/p>\n<p>Responding agencies included the Wright County Sheriff&#8217;s Office, Monticello Fire Department, Allina EMS, and LifeLink III.<\/p>\n<p>LifeLink III provides critical care medical transportation services.<\/p>\n<p>Local reporting indicated that Olson was airlifted to Hennepin County Medical Center following the collision.<\/p>\n<p>Both drivers required hospital treatment after the crash.<\/p>\n<h2>Crash Happened on Dry Pavement<\/h2>\n<p>The Minnesota State Patrol reported that road conditions were dry at the time of the collision.<\/p>\n<p>Alcohol was not suspected for Olson, according to the official report.<\/p>\n<p>The report did not explain what caused the vehicles to collide.<\/p>\n<p>It also did not identify whether either driver crossed the centerline before the crash.<\/p>\n<p>Authorities have not released additional details explaining the circumstances leading to the collision.<\/p>\n<h2>State Patrol Releases Crash Details<\/h2>\n<p>The Minnesota State Patrol&#8217;s St. Cloud District documented the crash under incident number <strong>26603287<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The report was last updated at 10:13 p.m. Tuesday and marked as believed complete.<\/p>\n<p>Additional information is available through the <a href=\"https:\/\/app.dps.mn.gov\/MSPMedia2\/Current\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Minnesota State Patrol Crash Updates<\/a> website.<\/p>\n<p>Local coverage is also available from <a href=\"https:\/\/wjon.com\/highway-25-two-vehicle-crash\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">WJON News<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>I&#8217;m Adrian Cole reporting for <a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\">TRF News<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_73017\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-73017\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/A-25-year-old-Wisconsin-woman-suffered-life-threatening-injuries-Tuesday-evening-November-10-2026-in-a-two-vehicle-crash-in-Wright-County.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-73017\" src=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/A-25-year-old-Wisconsin-woman-suffered-life-threatening-injuries-Tuesday-evening-November-10-2026-in-a-two-vehicle-crash-in-Wright-County-1024x576.png\" alt=\"A 25-year-old Wisconsin woman suffered life-threatening injuries Tuesday evening, November 10, 2026, in a two-vehicle crash in Wright County.\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" 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