{"id":73345,"date":"2026-11-13T13:41:19","date_gmt":"2026-11-13T19:41:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/?p=73345"},"modified":"2026-11-13T13:41:19","modified_gmt":"2026-11-13T19:41:19","slug":"15-year-old-airlifted-after-pickup-crash-near-osage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/15-year-old-airlifted-after-pickup-crash-near-osage\/","title":{"rendered":"15-Year-Old Airlifted After Pickup Crash Near Osage"},"content":{"rendered":"

Osage, Minnesota<\/strong> (trfnews.i234.me<\/a>) \u2013 A 15-year-old boy suffered significant injuries after being struck by a pickup truck in rural Becker County.<\/p>\n

The teenager was airlifted to a Fargo hospital following the Thursday afternoon crash on November 12, 2026.<\/p>\n

According to a Becker County Sheriff’s Office news release, the crash was reported at approximately 4:07 p.m.<\/p>\n

The incident happened on County Road 123, about one mile south of Minnesota Highway 34 near Osage.<\/p>\n

Teenager Suffers Significant Injuries<\/h2>\n

Authorities reported that the 15-year-old suffered significant injuries when the pickup struck him.<\/p>\n

Emergency personnel arranged for the injured teenager to be transported by helicopter to a hospital in Fargo, North Dakota.<\/p>\n

The sheriff’s office did not identify which Fargo hospital received the teenager.<\/p>\n

Officials also did not release additional information about the extent of his injuries.<\/p>\n

His medical condition remains unknown based on the information released.<\/p>\n

Authorities are withholding the boy’s name because he is a minor.<\/p>\n

Osage Pickup Driver Identified<\/h2>\n

The sheriff’s office identified the pickup driver as Kevin Beyer, 56, of Osage, Minnesota<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

According to investigators, Beyer was not injured in the collision.<\/p>\n

The initial report did not explain what caused the pickup to strike the teenager.<\/p>\n

Authorities have not released information about the pickup’s direction of travel before the crash.<\/p>\n

The report also did not specify what the teenager was doing immediately before the collision.<\/p>\n

Alcohol Not Believed to Be a Factor<\/h2>\n

Investigators said alcohol is not believed to have contributed to the crash.<\/p>\n

The Becker County Sheriff’s Office continues investigating the circumstances surrounding the collision.<\/p>\n

Officials have not announced any charges in connection with the incident.<\/p>\n

The report also did not identify any citations issued following the crash.<\/p>\n

Investigators have not released additional findings about the events leading up to the collision.<\/p>\n

Investigation Continues in Becker County<\/h2>\n

The crash occurred in a rural area near Osage in northeastern Becker County.<\/p>\n

County Road 123 connects with Minnesota Highway 34, a major roadway serving communities in the region.<\/p>\n

Authorities have not released further details about the emergency response or the number of agencies involved.<\/p>\n

The sheriff’s office is responsible for investigating incidents and responding to emergencies throughout Becker County.<\/p>\n

Residents seeking official information can visit the Becker County Sheriff’s Office website<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The department can also be reached through its non-emergency telephone number at 218-847-2661.<\/p>\n

No additional information about the teenager’s recovery was available in the initial report.<\/p>\n

The investigation remains open as authorities work to determine the circumstances of the crash.<\/p>\n

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

Copyright 2026 TRF News. All rights reserved.<\/small><\/p>\n

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