Fatal crash report

Fatal crash in Redwood County, Minnesota

September 1, 2021 · FARS case 2021-270274

Location as recorded in the police report (44.4536, -95.1175). It may be approximate.
Deaths
1
Vehicles
5
People involved
12
Time
11:15
Wednesday

Location and conditions

Road
US-71
Route type
U.S. Highway
Area
Rural
Weather
Clear
Lighting
Daylight
Junction
Non-Junction
Intersection type
Not an Intersection
Manner of collision
Front-to-Rear
First harmful event
Motor Vehicle In-Transport

Vehicles and occupants

Vehicle 1: 2013 Freightliner Cascadia

Medium and heavy trucks · 0 deaths in this vehicle

  • Driver · Age 45-54 No apparent injury

Vehicle 2: 2011 Chevrolet Suburban

SUVs · 0 deaths in this vehicle

  • Driver · Age 25-34 Suspected minor injury
  • Passenger · Age 0-15 Suspected minor injury
  • Passenger · Age 0-15 Suspected minor injury
  • Passenger · Age 0-15 Suspected minor injury

Vehicle 3: 2015 Kia Optima

Cars · 1 death in this vehicle

  • Driver · Age 75+ Fatal injury

Vehicle 4: 2010 Ford Edge

Cars · 0 deaths in this vehicle

  • Driver · Age 0-15 Suspected minor injury
  • Passenger · Age 55-64 Suspected minor injury
  • Passenger · Age 45-54 Suspected minor injury
  • Passenger · Age 0-15 Suspected minor injury

Vehicle 5: 2020 Chevrolet Equinox

SUVs · 0 deaths in this vehicle

  • Driver · Age 75+ Suspected minor injury
  • Passenger · Age 75+ Suspected minor injury

More about this area

Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). FARS records contain no names. Ages are shown as bands and locations as reported by police.