{"id":73479,"date":"2026-11-14T11:02:45","date_gmt":"2026-11-14T17:02:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/?p=73479"},"modified":"2026-11-14T11:02:45","modified_gmt":"2026-11-14T17:02:45","slug":"three-critically-hurt-in-lynn-township-highway-15-crash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/three-critically-hurt-in-lynn-township-highway-15-crash\/","title":{"rendered":"Three Critically Hurt in Lynn Township Highway 15 Crash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>LYNN TOWNSHIP, McLeod County, MN \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\">(trfnews.i234.me)<\/a><\/strong> \u2013 Three people suffered life-threatening injuries in a serious two-vehicle crash Thursday afternoon, November 12, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>The collision happened at approximately 2:28 p.m. on Highway 15 near 150th Street in Lynn Township.<\/p>\n<p>According to the Minnesota State Patrol, a 2014 Ford Explorer and a 2018 Chevrolet Impala collided while traveling in opposite directions.<\/p>\n<h2>Two Vehicles Collide on Highway 15<\/h2>\n<p>The Ford Explorer was traveling southbound on Highway 15. Meanwhile, the Chevrolet Impala was heading northbound.<\/p>\n<p>The vehicles collided near the intersection of Highway 15 and 150th Street.<\/p>\n<p>Both vehicles had their airbags deploy during the collision. The State Patrol reported that road conditions were dry at the time.<\/p>\n<p>Officials have not released details explaining what caused the vehicles to collide.<\/p>\n<h2>Three People Suffer Life-Threatening Injuries<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Dylan Jerome Hendrycks, 33, of New Ulm<\/strong>, was driving the Ford Explorer when the crash occurred.<\/p>\n<p>Hendrycks suffered life-threatening injuries and was transported to Hutchinson Hospital for medical treatment.<\/p>\n<p>His passenger, <strong>Delmar Ardean Strassburg, 84, of Nicollet<\/strong>, also suffered life-threatening injuries. He was transported to Hutchinson Hospital.<\/p>\n<p>The Chevrolet Impala was driven by <strong>Kenneth Killian McKinley, 21, of Vergas<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>McKinley also suffered life-threatening injuries and was taken to Hutchinson Hospital following the collision.<\/p>\n<p>The State Patrol confirmed that Hendrycks and Strassburg were wearing seat belts during the crash.<\/p>\n<p>However, investigators reported that McKinley was not wearing a seat belt.<\/p>\n<p>Alcohol was not suspected as a contributing factor for either driver, according to the crash report.<\/p>\n<h2>Emergency Responders Rush to Crash Scene<\/h2>\n<p>Several emergency agencies responded to the serious collision in McLeod County.<\/p>\n<p>Responding agencies included the Hutchinson Police Department, McLeod County Sheriff&#8217;s Office, Allina Ambulance, and Hutchinson Fire Department.<\/p>\n<p>Emergency personnel assisted the injured occupants and responded to the damaged vehicles.<\/p>\n<p>The State Patrol&#8217;s public report did not provide additional information about the victims&#8217; conditions after their initial hospital transport.<\/p>\n<h2>State Patrol Releases Crash Details<\/h2>\n<p>The Minnesota State Patrol last updated the incident information on Friday, November 13, 2026, at 2:07 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>The report lists the available information as believed complete. However, it does not identify the cause of the collision.<\/p>\n<p>The incident is documented under crash report number <strong>26202003<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Additional information can be found in the <a href=\"https:\/\/app.dps.mn.gov\/MSPMedia2\/IncidentDisplay\/56431\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">official Minnesota State Patrol crash report<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m Adrian Cole reporting for <a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\">TRF News<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_73480\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-73480\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/The-collision-happened-at-approximately-228-p.m.-on-Highway-15-near-150th-Street-in-Lynn-Township.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-73480\" src=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/The-collision-happened-at-approximately-228-p.m.-on-Highway-15-near-150th-Street-in-Lynn-Township-1024x576.png\" alt=\"The collision happened at approximately 2:28 p.m. on Highway 15 near 150th Street in Lynn Township.\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/The-collision-happened-at-approximately-228-p.m.-on-Highway-15-near-150th-Street-in-Lynn-Township-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/The-collision-happened-at-approximately-228-p.m.-on-Highway-15-near-150th-Street-in-Lynn-Township-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/The-collision-happened-at-approximately-228-p.m.-on-Highway-15-near-150th-Street-in-Lynn-Township-768x432.png 768w, 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