Woman killed after losing control of car and crashing into SUV driven by Becky Allard, who was not injured.

Modified Date: 
Wed, 09/24/2014 - 11:19am
Accident Date: 
Thursday, January 23, 2014

Driver spins out on snowy Wright County hwy., dies in collision with SUV.

A two-vehicle crash Friday morning on the southeastern edge of Otsego has left one person dead.

A two-vehicle crash Friday morning on the southeastern edge of Otsego has left one person dead.

A car spun out Friday morning on a snowy highway in Otsego, sending the driver into a deadly collision with an SUV heading the other way, authorities said.

The collision occurred shortly after 7:20 a.m. on Hwy. 37, about a half-mile west of Hwy. 101, according to the Wright County Sheriff’s Office.

Killed was a 55-year-old woman from Otsego, the Sheriff’s Office said, adding that she was wearing a seat belt. Her identity has yet to be released.

The SUV’s driver, Becky Allard, 38, of Otsego, and a 3-year-old riding with her were not injured, the Sheriff’s Office added.

The car was heading west on Hwy. 37 “when it spun out of control on the snow-covered road” and collided with the SUV, the Sheriff’s Office said in a statement.

Type: Car Accident
People Involved: 
Becky Allard
Roadway: 
Highway 37
City: 
Otsego, MN

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