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Thursday, April 23, 2015
Maria D. Rodriguez-Becerra, 22, of New Hampton, Iowa was westbound on County Road 29 in a Chevy Malibu with two younger relatives when the vehicle collided with a Ford Edge driven by 24-year-old Mary E. Johnson of Fairfax, Minnesota. Failure to yield at a stop sign at Highway 4 may have been a factor. A backseat passenger in the Malibu, 14-year-old Daisy M. Rodriguez, was killed. She was not wearing a seat belt. Rodriguez-Becerra and another Malibu passenger, 17-year-old Yesenia P. Rodriguez, were both wearing their seat belts and suffered non-critical injuries.
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Wednesday, January 21, 2015
Joan L. Eischen of Comfrey, Minnesota was killed when her northbound car slid on ice on County Road 16 and was struck by a southbound semi. The truck driver, Michael J. Lux, 60, of Sleepy Eye, Minnesota was not injured in the collision. The accident happened at around 8:50 a.m. Wednesday in southern Brown County.
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Thursday, March 6, 2014
The Minnesota State Patrol is identifying the four people killed Friday near Sleepy Eye on icy roads. It happened on Highway 14 in Brown County just after 8 p.m. A 2003 Pontiac Grand Prix was headed westbound on Highway 14, going into a curve heading southbound, when it lost control and entered into the opposite lane of traffic. It was hit broadside by a 1999 Dodge Ram headed northbound into the curve.