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Sunday, December 28, 2014
Suncica and Sejfudin Sejdninovic were riding in a Jeep on U.S. Highway 63 when the vehicle hit a patch of ice and Suncica, who was, driving, lost control. Both people sustained non-life threatening injuries and were taken to a hospital in Rochester. Both were wearing seat belts at the time of the crash.
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Friday, December 26, 2014
Cheron Swanson, 68, of Dayton, was driving east on County Road 81 Friday around 4 pm when she was struck head-on by a car driven by Michael Kelley, 54, who was traveling westbound in the eastbound lane. Kelley, of Dayton, was also killed in the crash. A vehicle traveling westbound on County Road 81 had crossed over into the eastbound lane, causing an initial two-car sideswipe collision. The sideswiped vehicle then hit another vehicle. Three people suffered non-critical injuries in this first crash.
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Monday, December 22, 2014
There are almost no details on the crash itself, but it has been confirmed that Johnson was killed and Kroll was injured as the result of a two vehicle crash. We will update this accident as more information is released.
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Sunday, December 21, 2014
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.
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Thursday, December 18, 2014
Sometime in the morning, a Jeep ended up striking a semi-truck as the truck was turning left, injuring both drivers. Both Keil, who was in the Jeep, and Shoen, who was in the semi-truck, were hospitalized, though their injuries were non-life threatening.
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Sunday, December 14, 2014
The multi-part crash began at about 6:03pm when a pickup truck driven by Kingbird, 51, with Hawk, 47, as a passenger veered over the center line into oncoming traffic and struck a car driven by Lindstrom, 23. Kingbird's truck then proceeded to collide head-on with another vehicle driven by Karen Mix, 27, with Brooke Mix, 4, Fineday, 28, and Garbow, 25 as passengers. Everyone in the crash was injured, including Fineday who remains in critical condition. Check back for updates and more details on this accident.
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Saturday, December 13, 2014
Gabriel Kemp of Bluffton, Minnesota, was killed in a head-on collision with a semi-truck early Saturday morning on Highway 71 at 120th Street in the Verndale area of Wadena County at about 12:45 a.m. Kemp was a passenger in a car driven by Tyler Langer, 22, heading north on Highway 71. The car crossed the center line and hit a semi heading south. Kemp died at the crash site. Langer was transported to a local hospital with serious injuries. The driver of the commercial truck had no apparent injuries. 
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Thursday, December 11, 2014
Shortly before 4:00pm in a residential area near Hastings, a car on Ravenna Trail crossed over into the oncoming lane and struck an SUV head-on. One of the passengers in the SUV as well as the driver of the car were both pronounced dead at the scene of the accident, while another passenger in the SUV sustained injuries but is now stable, and it's driver was hospitalized with critical injuries. Check back for updates.
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Sunday, December 7, 2014
The deadly crash happened at 6:22 p.m. on Highway 12 when a Chevy Malibu traveling westbound on Highway 12 and a 2002 Nissan pick-up traveling eastbound crashed head-on when the Nissan lost control on the icy road and crossed the centerline. Both vehicles wound up in a ditch. 37-year-old Fidencio Ramirez Rojas of Litchfield was ejected from the Nissan and was pronounced deceased at the crash scene. Juan Martinez Garcia, 44, Miguel Hernandez, 26, and Pedro Godoy, 43,  were all in the Nissan and suffered non-life threatening injuries.
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Monday, December 1, 2014
A man walking in an industrial area was killed Monday after he was run over by a truck at about 3:30 p.m. at Tire Associates in Mankato, Minnesota. The victim was given first aid but was pronounced dead at the scene. We'll update this story as more information becomes available.