Minnesota Fatal Accidents

The Minnesota Department of Transportation briefly put road work on pause Monday in recognition of two contractors who were killed in construction accidents last week.[...]

Workers were asked to pause during their workday Monday following the fatal accidents last Wednesday and Thursday in the Twin Cities.[...]

The state patrol is investigating a deadly rollover in southwestern Minnesota where a fire truck from the Wood Lake Volunteer Fire Department rolled on its side in the ditch during homecoming ...[...]

A 6-year-old was seriously injured when the Wood Lake fire truck ended up in a ditch and police say alcohol was involved.[...]

The incident is being investigated by both police and the Minnesota State Patrol. At least two other pedestrians were killed by drivers in Minnesota over the weekend, including a man in St. Paul and ...[...]

Pierre Mack's death is the fifth construction-related death in Minnesota this year and the first at a Minnesota Department of Transportation site since 2023.[...]

Pierre Raymon Mack, 29, was on foot Wednesday morning when he was struck and killed by a construction vehicle with a boom attachment, according a spokesperson for the Minnesota State Patrol. The ...[...]

Two others were injured and transported by air ambulance after the single-vehicle crash near Lakeview School in Cottonwood.[...]

At least one person has died after a firetruck rolled into a ditch near Cottonwood, Minn., on Friday night. The firetruck, traveling north on 490th Street, rolled and entered a ditch near 160th Avenue ...[...]

A second highway construction zone worker has died in a crash on successive days this week in the Twin Cities, this time in the north metro. The latest incident occurred shortly before 2 p.m. Thursday ...[...]

Todd Curtis Thorstad, 63, of Glenwood, was stopped at an intersection when a Freightliner truck hit his motorcycle, fatally injuring him.[...]

Community members are raising money for the family of a man who was killed in a construction accident earlier this week. Pierre Mack, 29, of St. Paul , died Wednesday morning after he was hit by a ...[...]

A man from Seymour died in Minnesota after reportedly getting hit by a dump truck on a highway. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, 25-year-old Adam Smith died after getting hit by a reversing ...[...]

A semi-tanker driver was killed in a collision with a road grader in rural Minnesota on Thursday afternoon. The Minnesota State Patrol says the collision happened while both vehicles were driving ...[...]

State troopers responded to eastbound Highway 610 and Maple Grove Parkway at around 2. It happened in a closed construction zone. The worker, who was on foot, died at the scene. He was a 25-year-old ...[...]

Minnesota State Patrol says that just before 2 p.m., state troopers responded to a construction zone on eastbound Highway 610 and Maple Grove Parkway for a fatal incident.[...]

A contractor was hit and killed after being hit by a dump truck in a construction zone on a highway in Maple Grove Thursday.[...]

Authorities are investigating a deadly motorcycle crash near Sauk Centre. The Minnesota State Patrol says it was reported at 8:51 a.m. at the intersection of Highway 28 and Highway 71. The motorcycle ...[...]

The 57-year-old Florida man was not hurt, the State Patrol says. Thursday's third fatality occurred near the Minnesota-North Dakota border. A tanker and road grader were heading south on Wilkin County ...[...]

Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ?? In today's newsletter: Construction worker killed in Burnsville highway accident Burnsville plans to transform hotel into treatment ...[...]

Minnesota State Patrol says that just before 2 p.m., state troopers responded to a construction zone on eastbound Highway 610 and Maple Grove Parkway for a fatal incident.[...]

A man died Thursday afternoon after he was struck by a dump truck in a construction zone in Maple Grove, Minnesota. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, troopers responded to the accident around 2 ...[...]

The crash happened at the intersection of Highway 28 and Highway 71 near Sauke Centre in Stearns County shortly before 9 a.m.[...]

Pierre Mack's death is the fifth construction-related death in Minnesota this year and the first at a Minnesota Department of Transportation site since 2023.[...]

SAUK CENTRE, Minn. - A 63-year-old Glenwood man died in a three-vehicle crash in Sauk Centre on Thursday morning, Sept. 25, in Stearns County. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, Ramon Jesus ...[...]

The Minnesota State Patrol is investigating a fatal crash involving a straight truck and a motorcycle on Thursday.[...]

A person was killed Wednesday morning in a construction accident along Interstate 35W in Burnsville. The Minnesota State Patrol says troopers were first alerted of the incident, which happened along ...[...]

A worker was killed in a collision with a boom truck in the MnDOT construction zone on Interstate 35W in Burnsville on Wednesday morning. The Minnesota State Patrol has confirmed it was called around ...[...]

A preliminary report indicates the incident happened just before 9 a.m. on southbound I-35W in Burnsville. The State Patrol says a construction boom truck was being driven in reverse in the ...[...]

A contractor working for the Minnesota Department of Transportation died after he was run over by a truck Wednesday morning in Burnsville. A MnDOT spokesman confirmed the death, which happened about 9 ...[...]

A worker was hit and killed by a construction vehicle on Interstate 35W in Burnsville, Minnesota, on Wednesday morning, according to the state patrol.The incident occurred on I-35W southbound near ...[...]

A worker was hit and killed by a construction vehicle on Interstate 35W in Burnsville, Minnesota, on Wednesday morning, according to the state patrol.[...]

A passerby recalled the frantic search by the mother and a man with her for the small children still in the vehicle.[...]

Rachale Peloquin faces charges after a rollover crash in Maplewood took her 1-year-old son's life. Her blood alcohol level was twice the legal limit.[...]