Kassandra Keske, 25, dies in icy road collision with two other vehicles on U.S. 169 in northern Minnesota
Modified Date:
Sun, 12/21/2014 - 4:22pmAccident Date:
Sunday, December 21, 2014Woman Dies in Crash on Icy Highway 169 in Northern Minn.
The patrol says Kassandra Keske of Marble was southbound on U.S. 169 when the crash happened shortly after 7 p.m. Saturday.
Patrol: Woman, 25, Dies In Crash On Icy Highway 169
The Hyundai’s driver, 25-year-old Nathan Hoffman of Ballwin, Missouri, suffered non-life-threatening injuries.
25-year-old woman killed in crash on icy northern Minnesota highway
Her car was hit first by a compact SUV driven by Nathan Hoffman, 25, of Ballwin, Mo., and then by a pickup driven by William Westlake, 16, of Bovey, Minn. Both of those vehicles were heading northbound on 169.
Woman killed in crash on icy Iron Range highway
The Patrol reported that Keske was traveling south on Highway 169 in a 2003 Ford Taurus when the car lost control in icy conditions and was struck broadside by a northbound 2014 Hyundai Santa Fe and a 1991 Ford pickup truck. The Taurus came to rest in the northbound lane. All three vehicles were totaled, the Patrol reported.
Kassandra Keske was driving southbund on U.S. 169 when she lost control of her car on an icy stretch of road and collided with both an SUV and a pickup going the other way on the road. Keske died at the scene, and the driver of the SUV was hospitalized. The driver of the pickup truck was not hurt.
Type: Car Accident
Topics:
Weather ConditionsPeople Involved:
Kassandra Keske
Nathan Hoffman
William Westlake
Roadway:
U.S. 169City:
Minneapolis, MNCounty:
Hennepin County, MNArea:
Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN
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