Fatal crash report

Fatal crash in Wadena County, Minnesota

October 26, 2021 · FARS case 2021-270358

Location as recorded in the police report (46.5046, -95.0933). It may be approximate.
Deaths
2
Vehicles
2
People involved
3
Time
16:51
Tuesday

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-Front
First harmful event
Motor Vehicle In-Transport

Vehicles and occupants

Vehicle 1: 2017 Peterbilt Medium Duty COE

Medium and heavy trucks · 0 deaths in this vehicle

  • Driver · Age 55-64 Possible injury

Vehicle 2: 2006 Cadillac STS

Cars · 2 deaths in this vehicle · Speeding-related · Police-reported drinking driver

  • Driver · Age 55-64 Fatal injury
  • Passenger · Age 55-64 Fatal 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.